Nothing Phone (2)vsHonor GT

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Nothing
Nothing Phone (2)
Phone (2)
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The standout feature of the Nothing Phone (2) is its impressive battery life with up to 7 hours screen-on time.
The display on Nothing Phone (2) is solid for its price point, offering vibrant colors and crisp visuals.
The Nothing Phone (2)'s camera is average, with some great shots, but limited performance in low light.
The Nothing Phone (2)'s performance is marred by inconsistencies, quirks, and average camera results.
Honor
Honor GT
GT
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Honor GT's battery life is a significant drawback with excessive heat buildup and poor endurance.
The Honor GT's LTPS display struggles with adaptive refresh rate optimization and choppy visuals during heavy use.
The Honor GT's camera performance is decent but ultimately disappointing, lacking flagship-level quality and consistency.
The Honor GT's impressive specs are hindered by poor heat management and inconsistent battery efficiency overall.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Nothing Phone (2)
3.20 GHz
Honor GT
3.30 GHz

RAM

Winner
Nothing Phone (2)
8GB
Honor GT
12GB

Storage

Winner
Nothing Phone (2)
128GB
Honor GT
256GB

Weight

Winner
Nothing Phone (2)
201g
Honor GT
196g
Rank
Nothing Phone (2)
#180
Honor GT
Winner
#103
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Nothing Phone (2)
#303
Honor GT
#300
Winner
Design
Nothing Phone (2)
#316
Winner
Honor GT
#510
Display
Nothing Phone (2)
#227
Honor GT
#74
Winner
Performance
Nothing Phone (2)
#180
Honor GT
#56
Winner
Battery
Nothing Phone (2)
#401
Honor GT
#173
Winner
Camera
Nothing Phone (2)
#319
Winner
Honor GT
#677
item_phones_categoryId
Nothing Phone (2)
#1
Honor GT
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Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Nothing Nothing Phone (2)
Honor Honor GT
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
4
Frequency
3.20
3.30
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
Adreno 750
RAM
8
12
Capacity
128
256
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
N/A
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1135786
2120000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
Overall performance better than 98% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Nothing Phone (2)

Strengths

The phone has a completely worry-free battery package, capable of lasting up to 6-7 hours of screen time and recharging from zero to full in just an hour.
The design of the phone is quirky and cool, with a unique aesthetic that sets it apart from other devices.
The camera system, although not perfect, can produce good-looking photos in perfect lighting conditions.
The Sony IMX 890 primary sensor is a high-quality component that helps to capture sharp landscape shots.
The haptics for the keyboard are very strong, which can be a nice feature for some users.
The phone has 15 watt wireless charging capabilities, making it convenient to charge on the go.
The software of the phone is defined by its character-filled interface, which is fun and solid, even if a bit buggy.
The price point of $599 USD may be worth it for some users who value the unique design and software experience.

Weaknesses

The camera system falls apart in lower light conditions, with noisy or soft photos becoming more common.
There is a weird bug where moving subjects can have ghosting effects due to laggy HDR processing.
The price of $599 USD may be too high for some users who are looking for the best value in a mid-range device.
The specs of the phone, including the camera and processor, may not be impressive compared to other devices in its class.
Some users may find the design quirks and software bugs annoying or frustrating to deal with.
The haptic feedback on the keyboard is too strong for some users and cannot be adjusted.
The lack of a telephoto lens in the camera system may be a limitation for users who want more zoom capabilities.
Some reviewers have noted that the phone's performance can become sluggish or overheated when using demanding apps.

Honor GT

Strengths

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The Phantom engine technology which smoothens visuals through frame interpolation adds value and featur like the 2x zoom and smooth visuals add value
Gaming performance is similar to other Snapdragon 8 Elite powered phones with a stable average of 60.3 frames per second
Rendering resolution is impressive, reaching 83% of native quality, better than many competitors
Charging performance is satisfactory, fully charging in about 38 minutes using single line fast charging
The phone uses an LTPS display which can drop its refresh rate to as low as 1 Hz to save power
Software includes several handy features like multitasking Windows quick access menus and eye protection modes
Phantom engine technology improves system fluidity

Weaknesses

High power consumption causes the phone to heat up, reaching a peak temperature of 50.5°C during gaming sessions
Battery life may not be ideal, especially when gaming or multitasking for long periods
Camera performance struggles in some areas, with noticeable noise in photos taken during the day and challenging lighting conditions
Low light camera performance is below par, applying aggressive noise reduction that often removes finer details
Display lacks Adaptive refresh rate optimization found in devices with LTPo displays, hindering overall efficiency
Frame rates during multitasking are not always smooth, and system animations could use more polish
The fingerprint sensor isn't the fastest or most reliable, and haptic feedback from the phone's linear motor could be refined
Price may be a concern considering its performance and features compared to other smartphones in the same class
Read Full Reviews

Nothing Phone (2)

The Nothing Phone (2) has sparked interest with its quirky design and character-filled software. While some might dismiss it as an average mid-range phone, others see it as the coolest thing ever made. With a price bump to $599 for the base model, expectations are high. The camera system boasts 50-megapixel sensors, but performance in lower light can be inconsistent. A powerful battery and fast charging capabilities make up for some of its limitations, raising the question: is this phone worth the premium price?

Honor GT

The Honor GT smartphone offers a unique approach to mobile design by bucking the trend of oversized batteries. With a 5,300 mAh battery, it raises questions about its performance in everyday use. The device boasts features like Phantom engine technology and a 2x zoom camera, but falls short in critical areas such as heat management and battery efficiency. This review will delve into its gaming performance, display quality, camera capabilities, and system features to determine if the Honor GT's strengths outweigh its weaknesses.

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