Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro vs Nothing Phone 2a

Product
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro
529 USD
Nothing Phone 2a
529 USD

Price
529 USD
529 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Nothing Phone
Model No
Mi 9 Pro
A142

Launch Date
2019, September 11
2024, February 29

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 41 - China
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
157.2 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm (6.19 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IP54 - splash, water and dust resistant 3 LED lights on the back (notifications, camera fill light)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Dream White, Titanium Black
Black, White, Milk

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
OLED, 120Hz
Size
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

OS
Android 10, MIUI 11
Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Mali-G610 MC4

RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 2.1
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", PDAF
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Lens 3
16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74"
Features
HDR
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 40W Quick Charge 4+ Fast wireless charging 30W
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour (advertised)

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

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Yes
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG