2026 comparison

Updated Jan 7, 2026

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Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus Open

Get the OnePlus Open unless you need a unique design. The numbers: 7.82" display vs 6.7" and a pro-grade 64MP camera vs Nothing Phone (2)'s lack of optical zoom. The OnePlus Open's 120x digital zoom crushes the Nothing Phone's lack of optical zoom, giving you more versatility in photography.

📱 Display: 6.7" vs 7.82"🔋 Battery: 4700 mAh vs 4805 mAh⚖️ Weight: 7.09 oz vs 8.43 oz

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Nothing Phone (2)

★4.6

(397)•Amazon

Operating System:Android

Software Support:3 years of Android OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates (bimonthly)

Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm)

Graphics:Adreno 730

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OnePlus Open

★4.1

(371)•Amazon

Operating System:Android

Software Support:4 major Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates

Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)

Graphics:Adreno 740

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Key spec differences

Only the specs that differ are shown here. Winners are highlighted when the data is clear.

Winner= clear advantage

Spec

Nothing Phone (2)

OnePlus Open

Display2 specs

Display SizeKey

Nothing Phone (2)

6.7"

OnePlus Open

Main: 7.82" / Cover: 6.31"Winner

Refresh Rate

Nothing Phone (2)

1Hz - 120Hz (LTPO Adaptive)

OnePlus Open

1Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Main); 10Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Cover)

Performance3 specs

ProcessorKey

Nothing Phone (2)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm)

OnePlus Open

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)

RAMKey

Nothing Phone (2)

8GB / 12GB LPDDR5

OnePlus Open

16GB LPDDR5XWinner

Storage

Nothing Phone (2)

128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1

OnePlus Open

512GB UFS 4.0

Camera2 specs

Main CameraKey

Nothing Phone (2)

50MP Sony IMX890, f/1.88, OIS, EIS, 24mm equivalent

OnePlus Open

48MP Sony LYT-T808, f/1.7, 1/1.43", OIS (Pixel Stacked)Winner

Ultra-Wide Camera

Nothing Phone (2)

50MP Samsung JN1, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 4cm Macro Mode

OnePlus Open

48MP Sony IMX581, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 1/2"

Battery2 specs

Battery CapacityKey

Nothing Phone (2)

4,700mAh

OnePlus Open

4,805mAh (Dual-cell)Winner

Wireless Charging

Nothing Phone (2)

15W Qi Dual-coil (Full charge in 130 mins); 5W Reverse Wireless

OnePlus Open

No (Not supported)

Design2 specs

Weight

Nothing Phone (2)

7.09 oz (201.2 g)Winner

OnePlus Open

8.43 oz (239g - Voyager Black) / 8.64 oz (245g - Emerald Dusk)

Dimensions

Nothing Phone (2)

6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 in (162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm)

OnePlus Open

Open: 6.04 x 5.63 x 0.23 in (153.4 x 143.1 x 5.8 mm) / Closed: 6.04 x 2.89 x 0.46 in

Connectivity1 specs

Connectivity

Nothing Phone (2)

5G (Sub-6), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

OnePlus Open

5G (Sub-6/mmWave), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

Full specs, pros, and cons

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Comparison: Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus Open

Nothing Phone (2)

★4.6(397)Amazon

OnePlus Open

★4.1(371)Amazon

Criterion	Nothing Phone (2)	OnePlus Open
Rating	★4.6(397)Amazon	★4.1(371)Amazon
Operating System	Android	Android
Software Support	3 years of Android OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates (bimonthly)	4 major Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 740
RAM	8GB / 12GB LPDDR5	16GB LPDDR5X
Storage	128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1	512GB UFS 4.0
Display Size	6.7"	Main: 7.82" / Cover: 6.31"
Screen Type	LTPO OLED, 1-120Hz Adaptive, 1,600 nits (Peak Pixel Brightness)	Main: Flexi-fluid LTPO 3.0 AMOLED / Cover: Super Fluid LTPO 3.0 AMOLED
Resolution	2412 x 1080 (FHD+) at 394 ppi	Main: 2440 x 2268 (2K) / Cover: 2484 x 1116 (2K)
Refresh Rate	1Hz - 120Hz (LTPO Adaptive)	1Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Main); 10Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Cover)
Peak Brightness	1,600 nits (HDR Peak); 1,000 nits (Outdoor Full Screen)	1,400 nits (HBM) / 2,800 nits (Peak)
Main Camera	50MP Sony IMX890, f/1.88, OIS, EIS, 24mm equivalent	48MP Sony LYT-T808, f/1.7, 1/1.43", OIS (Pixel Stacked)
Ultra-Wide Camera	50MP Samsung JN1, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 4cm Macro Mode	48MP Sony IMX581, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 1/2"
Telephoto Camera	No (Not supported)	64MP OmniVision OV64B, f/2.6, 3x Optical Zoom, OIS, 6x In-sensor Zoom
Optical Zoom	No (Not supported)	3x Optical Zoom (6x In-sensor lossless)
Digital Zoom	Up to 10x	Up to 120x (Ultra Res Zoom)
Video Recording	4K @ 60fps (Main & Ultrawide); Live HDR at 4K/30fps	4K @ 60fps (Dolby Vision HDR supported @ 30fps)
Front Camera	32MP Sony IMX615, f/2.45, 1080p @ 60fps	Main Inner: 20MP, f/2.2 / Cover: 32MP, f/2.4
Battery	4,700mAh	4,805mAh (Dual-cell)
Wired Charging	45W PPS (Full charge in 55 mins)	67W SUPERVOOC (Charger included in box)
Wireless Charging	15W Qi Dual-coil (Full charge in 130 mins); 5W Reverse Wireless	No (Not supported)
Connectivity	5G (Sub-6), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC	5G (Sub-6/mmWave), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1 (Video output supported)
Durability	IP54 (Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant); Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (Front & Back)	IPX4 (Splash Resistant only); Ceramic Guard (Cover Glass)
Dimensions	6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 in (162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm)	Open: 6.04 x 5.63 x 0.23 in (153.4 x 143.1 x 5.8 mm) / Closed: 6.04 x 2.89 x 0.46 in
Weight	7.09 oz (201.2 g)	8.43 oz (239g - Voyager Black) / 8.64 oz (245g - Emerald Dusk)
Biometrics	Optical under-display fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock	Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock
Extras	Glyph Interface (33 addressable LED zones), Glyph Composer, Essential Notifications, Stereo Speakers	Physical Alert Slider, Open Canvas Multitasking, 3 Spatial Speakers (Dolby Atmos)
Pros	Iconic transparent design with functional Glyph Interface lighting Excellent performance stability with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Power-efficient LTPO OLED display (1-120Hz) Clean, bloatware-free software experience (Nothing OS) Supports both wireless charging and reverse wireless charging	Widely considered the best foldable hardware design (virtually no crease) Usable cover screen aspect ratio (20:9) feels like a normal phone Open Canvas software allows superior multitasking vs. competitors High-end camera system with unique 64MP 3x periscope zoom Fast 67W charging with adapter included (rare for foldables)
Cons	IP54 rating is lower than IP68 found in competitors (Pixel 7/8, Galaxy S23 FE) Camera system lacks a dedicated telephoto/optical zoom lens Digital zoom performance (max 10x) is weak compared to class leaders Ultrawide sensor (Samsung JN1) struggles in low light compared to main sensor No charger included in the box	No wireless charging (major omission at $1,699 price point) IPX4 rating is splash-only (Samsung Z Fold is IP48/IPX8 rated) Significant camera bump makes it wobble on flat surfaces Heavier and thicker than standard flagship slab phones Zoom beyond 6x is digital and quality drops compared to S24 Ultra
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Nothing Phone (2)

Rating:★4.6(397)Amazon

Operating System:Android

Software Support:3 years of Android OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates (bimonthly)

Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm)

Graphics:Adreno 730

RAM:8GB / 12GB LPDDR5

Storage:128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1

Display Size:6.7"

Screen Type:LTPO OLED, 1-120Hz Adaptive, 1,600 nits (Peak Pixel Brightness)

Resolution:2412 x 1080 (FHD+) at 394 ppi

Refresh Rate:1Hz - 120Hz (LTPO Adaptive)

Peak Brightness:1,600 nits (HDR Peak); 1,000 nits (Outdoor Full Screen)

Main Camera:50MP Sony IMX890, f/1.88, OIS, EIS, 24mm equivalent

Ultra-Wide Camera:50MP Samsung JN1, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 4cm Macro Mode

Telephoto Camera:No (Not supported)

Optical Zoom:No (Not supported)

Digital Zoom:Up to 10x

Video Recording:4K @ 60fps (Main & Ultrawide); Live HDR at 4K/30fps

Front Camera:32MP Sony IMX615, f/2.45, 1080p @ 60fps

Battery:4,700mAh

Wired Charging:45W PPS (Full charge in 55 mins)

Wireless Charging:15W Qi Dual-coil (Full charge in 130 mins); 5W Reverse Wireless

Connectivity:5G (Sub-6), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

USB:USB Type-C 2.0

Durability:IP54 (Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant); Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (Front & Back)

Dimensions:6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 in (162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm)

Weight:7.09 oz (201.2 g)

Biometrics:Optical under-display fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock

Extras:Glyph Interface (33 addressable LED zones), Glyph Composer, Essential Notifications, Stereo Speakers

✓ Pros:

• Iconic transparent design with functional Glyph Interface lighting
• Excellent performance stability with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
• Power-efficient LTPO OLED display (1-120Hz)
• Clean, bloatware-free software experience (Nothing OS)
• Supports both wireless charging and reverse wireless charging

✗ Cons:

• IP54 rating is lower than IP68 found in competitors (Pixel 7/8, Galaxy S23 FE)
• Camera system lacks a dedicated telephoto/optical zoom lens
• Digital zoom performance (max 10x) is weak compared to class leaders
• Ultrawide sensor (Samsung JN1) struggles in low light compared to main sensor
• No charger included in the box

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OnePlus Open

Rating:★4.1(371)Amazon

Operating System:Android

Software Support:4 major Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates

Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)

Graphics:Adreno 740

RAM:16GB LPDDR5X

Storage:512GB UFS 4.0

Display Size:Main: 7.82" / Cover: 6.31"

Screen Type:Main: Flexi-fluid LTPO 3.0 AMOLED / Cover: Super Fluid LTPO 3.0 AMOLED

Resolution:Main: 2440 x 2268 (2K) / Cover: 2484 x 1116 (2K)

Refresh Rate:1Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Main); 10Hz–120Hz Dynamic (Cover)

Peak Brightness:1,400 nits (HBM) / 2,800 nits (Peak)

Main Camera:48MP Sony LYT-T808, f/1.7, 1/1.43", OIS (Pixel Stacked)

Ultra-Wide Camera:48MP Sony IMX581, f/2.2, 114-degree FOV, 1/2"

Telephoto Camera:64MP OmniVision OV64B, f/2.6, 3x Optical Zoom, OIS, 6x In-sensor Zoom

Optical Zoom:3x Optical Zoom (6x In-sensor lossless)

Digital Zoom:Up to 120x (Ultra Res Zoom)

Video Recording:4K @ 60fps (Dolby Vision HDR supported @ 30fps)

Front Camera:Main Inner: 20MP, f/2.2 / Cover: 32MP, f/2.4

Battery:4,805mAh (Dual-cell)

Wired Charging:67W SUPERVOOC (Charger included in box)

Wireless Charging:No (Not supported)

Connectivity:5G (Sub-6/mmWave), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

USB:USB Type-C 3.1 (Video output supported)

Durability:IPX4 (Splash Resistant only); Ceramic Guard (Cover Glass)

Dimensions:Open: 6.04 x 5.63 x 0.23 in (153.4 x 143.1 x 5.8 mm) / Closed: 6.04 x 2.89 x 0.46 in

Weight:8.43 oz (239g - Voyager Black) / 8.64 oz (245g - Emerald Dusk)

Biometrics:Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock

Extras:Physical Alert Slider, Open Canvas Multitasking, 3 Spatial Speakers (Dolby Atmos)

✓ Pros:

• Widely considered the best foldable hardware design (virtually no crease)
• Usable cover screen aspect ratio (20:9) feels like a normal phone
• Open Canvas software allows superior multitasking vs. competitors
• High-end camera system with unique 64MP 3x periscope zoom
• Fast 67W charging with adapter included (rare for foldables)

✗ Cons:

• No wireless charging (major omission at $1,699 price point)
• IPX4 rating is splash-only (Samsung Z Fold is IP48/IPX8 rated)
• Significant camera bump makes it wobble on flat surfaces
• Heavier and thicker than standard flagship slab phones
• Zoom beyond 6x is digital and quality drops compared to S24 Ultra

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Which one is better?

The OnePlus Open is the better buy for most people - its pro-grade 64MP camera crushes the Nothing Phone (2). That said, grab the Nothing Phone (2) if you want a unique design with its Glyph Interface - it's lighter.

Who should buy each?

Choose the Nothing Phone (2) if: you want a unique design with Glyph Interface lighting, prefer a lightweight phone (7.09oz), or value a transparent aesthetic.
Choose the OnePlus Open if: you need a larger display (7.82"), want better camera versatility with 64MP optical zoom, or require a longer-lasting battery (4,805mAh).

Conclusion

Nothing Phone (2) and OnePlus Open are both solid choices. Match the strengths above to your budget and workflow to make the best call.

Frequently Asked Questions

+Which has better value?

Nothing Phone (2) excels if you value iconic transparent design with functional glyph interface lighting. OnePlus Open is better if you prioritize widely considered the best foldable hardware design (virtually no crease). Pick based on your budget and daily use.

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+Do newer models exist?

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