Nothing Phone (2)vsAsus ROG Phone 8 Pro

Nothing Phone (2)
#325
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Nothing Phone (2) delivers all-day battery life with 4700mAh capacity, 45W fast charging, and efficient power management.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1600-nit peak brightness ensures immersive, high-quality visuals.
Dual 50MP rear cameras with optical stabilization, 4K video, and macro capabilities ensure versatile, high-quality photography.
Flagship Snapdragon 8+ Gen1, 12GB RAM, and efficient cooling ensure smooth multitasking and high-performance gaming.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#80
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
RAM:16 GBGB
Storage:512 GBGB

Quick Stats

The ROG Phone 8 Pro’s 5500mAh battery supports all-day gaming and 65W fast charging for rapid recharging.
ROG Phone 8 Pro’s 6.78-inch 165Hz AMOLED display offers 2500 nits brightness, 10-bit color, HDR10+, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for immersive, durable gaming visuals.
ROG Phone 8 Pro's triple camera system features 50MP main, 3x zoom, 135° ultra-wide, 8K video for versatile, high-quality photography.
Flagship performance powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 24GB RAM, and Adreno 750 GPU ensures lag-free gaming and multitasking.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Nothing Nothing Phone (2)
Asus Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
CPU
1x3.2 GHz Cortex, X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex, A510
1x3.3GHz Cortex, X4 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex, A720 + 2x3.0 GHz Cortex, A720 + 2x2.3 GHz Cortex, A520
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,2 GHz
3,3 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
Adreno 750
RAM
8 GB
16 GB
Type
N/A
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
128 GB
512 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
1135786
2020000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 87% of devices
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
Yes
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Nothing Phone (2)
#308
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#44
Winner
Design
Nothing Phone (2)
#396
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#134
Winner
Display
Nothing Phone (2)
#281
Winner
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#630
Performance
Nothing Phone (2)
#243
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#95
Winner
Battery
Nothing Phone (2)
#503
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#171
Winner
Camera
Nothing Phone (2)
#634
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
#183
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Nothing Phone (2)

Strengths

Premium build quality with aluminum alloy frame and Corning Gorilla Glass for durability and elegance.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, HDR10+, and 1600-nit peak brightness for immersive visuals.
Flagship Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 processor and 12GB RAM ensure smooth multitasking and high-performance gaming.
Versatile dual 50MP rear cameras with optical stabilization, 4K video, and macro capabilities for versatile photography.

Weaknesses

No microSD slot for expandable storage, limiting flexibility for media-heavy users.
Lacks a 3.5mm audio jack, requiring wireless or adapter-based audio solutions.
45W fast charging is efficient but not among the fastest in the flagship segment.
Absence of advanced sensors like LiDAR or heart rate monitoring for niche use cases.

Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

Strengths

Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with up to 24GB LPDDR5X RAM ensures unmatched gaming and multitasking performance.
Stunning 6.78-inch E6 AMOLED display with 165Hz refresh rate, 2500 cd/m² peak brightness, and 10-bit color depth for immersive visuals.
Advanced thermal management system and optional AeroActive Cooler X maintain optimal temperatures during extended use.
65W fast charging (0–80% in 30 minutes) and 5500mAh battery deliver all-day endurance and rapid power-up.
Triple-camera system with 50MP main sensor, 3x optical zoom, and 135° ultra-wide lens offers versatile photography capabilities.
Premium build quality with IP68 water resistance, aluminum alloy frame, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for durability.

Weaknesses

No expandable storage (SD card slot omitted), limiting flexibility for media-heavy users.
Punch-hole camera on the display slightly reduces screen real estate compared to notchless designs.
32MP front-facing camera may not match the resolution of competing flagship devices.
Premium pricing may be a barrier for budget-conscious buyers despite robust feature set.
225g weight, while ergonomic, may feel heavier than some competitors for prolonged handheld use.
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Nothing Phone (2)

Nothing Phone (2) merges minimalist design with cutting-edge performance, offering a vibrant display, versatile imaging, and long-lasting battery in a sleek, premium package.

Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

Elevate your gaming and productivity with the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro. Next-gen performance, a stunning high-refresh display, and immersive features designed for power users. Unleash your potential today.

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