Blackberry Key 2 vs Nothing Phone 2a

529 USD

529 USD

Discontinued

Available

BlackBerry

Nothing Phone

Key 2

A142

2018, June 25

2024, February 29

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBF100-6 model only)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps

HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm (5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)

168 g (5.93 oz)

190 g (6.70 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series), Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IP54 - splash, water and dust resistant 3 LED lights on the back (notifications, camera fill light)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only

SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Black, Silver, Red

Black, White, Milk

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

OLED, 120Hz

4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.2% screen-to-body ratio)

6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2

1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)

Adreno 512

Mali-G610 MC4

6GB

8GB/12GB

64GB/128GB,eMMC 5.1

128GB/256GB

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.28µm, dual pixel PDAF

50 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", PDAF

12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF

50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

LED flash, panorama, HDR

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm

32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74"

1080p@30fps

1080p@60fps

HDR

Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery

5000 mAh, non-removable

Fast charging 18W, 50% in 36 min (advertised) Quick Charge 3.0

45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour (advertised)

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR

5.3, A2DP, LE

A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 ,

Yes

Yes

Yes

3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

AnTuTu: 140984 (v7) GeekBench: 5830 (v4.4) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen), Contrast ratio: 1572 (nominal), 3.212 (sunlight)

Voice 66dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 79dB

Noise -90.7dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB

Endurance rating 86h