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Nothing Phone 2a Plus’ initial availability includes the UK, the US via Nothing’s US Beta Program, India via Flipkart, and coming to other markets later.
The Nothing Phone 2a Plus in brief:
- OS: Android 14
- Release Date: 2024
- Network Type: 2G/3G/4G/5G
- eSIM: No
- Display: 6.7 inches
- Chipset: Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
- Selfie Camera: 50MP
- Rear camera: 50MP
- RAM: 12 GB
- ROM: 256 GB
- Fingerprint Sensor: In-display
- Headphone Jack: No
- Infrared/IR Blaster: No.
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- Fast Charging: 50W
- Wireless Charging: No.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus
- Introduction
- Nothing Phone 2a Plus Specs
- Prices in the USA, UK, and EU
- Is the Nothing Phone 2a Plus waterproof?
- Can Nothing Phone 2a Plus use eSIM?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus dual SIM?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have wireless charging?
- Does Phone 2a Plus have glass back?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have fingerprint?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have Gorilla Glass?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus support fast charging?
- Does the Nothing Phone 2a Plus have a headphone jack?
- Will Phone 2a Plus get any software updates?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have aptX Bluetooth codecs?
- Does Phone 2a Plus have infrared or IR blaster?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus unlocked?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus worth buying?
Introduction
Nothing Phone 2a Plus is the bigger sister of the 2a and is powered by a more capable Dimensity 7350 Pro chipset, which should mean about 10% faster CPU speed than Phone (2a). RAM is at 12GB.
The Phone 2a Plus does not have a 3.5mm audio headphone jack, eSIM or wireless charging. It is available in three colorways – Black, White, Milk, and Blue.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus Specs
Mobile Wireless Network and Software
- 2G mobile network bands : GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands : UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands : LTE.
- 5G mobile network bands : NSA/SA
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
- Software / OS : Nothing OS 2.6 based on Android 14
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
- Dimensions : 161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm
- Weight : 190g
- Display : 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, AMOLED screen, Gorilla Glass 5.
- Colours : Metallic Grey. Updated Black.
- Physical Build : Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Internal Hardware Specs
- Central Processor ( CPU ): 64-bit, 3.0 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset : MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): ARM Mali-G610 MC4
- RAM : 8GB / 12GB
- Extended/Virtual RAM :
- Internal Storage : 128 GB / 256 GB
- External Storage : No.
Photography, Video Recording
- Main Camera : 50 MP main sensor + 50 MP ultra-wide lens, autofocus, LED flash, 4k video@30fps, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera : 50 MP, fixed focus, Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture
Audio, Video Playback
- Music Support : PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- 3.5 mm audio headphone jack : No
- Loudspeaker : Stereo speakers
- Video Support : H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio : No.
Phone Sensors
- Digital Compass : Yes.
- Accelerometer : Yes.
- Proximity Sensor : Yes.
- Ambient Light Sensor : Yes.
- Barometer : No.
- Pedometer : No.
- Heart Rate Monitor : No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor) : Yes.
- Fingerprint Scanner : Yes; optical, under-display.
- Face Unlock : Yes.
- Iris Scanner : No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control : No.
- Voice Control : No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant : Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red Blaster : No.
Connectivity Options
- Bluetooth Version : 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles : A2DP, LE
- WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
- GPS : Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
- USB : microUSB v2.0. Type-C.
- NFC : Yes, 360 degrees.
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
- Battery Type and Capacity : Non-Removable Lithium-Polymer 5000 mAh
- Battery Charging : 45W fast charging
- Wireless Charging : No.
- Reverse Charging : No.
- Model Version/Number :
Launch/Release Dates and Information
- Announced : July 31, 2024
- Release Date : August 3 2024
Prices in the USA, UK, and EU
- United States of America (USA) : from $399 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. Buyers in the US can get it only via Nothing’s US Beta Program.
- United Kingdom (UK) : from £399 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant.
- European Union (EU) : from €
- Australia : from AUD $
- India : INR 27,999 for the 8/256GB variant; INR 29,999 for the 12/256GB variant.
The above prices may change with time from country to country, as market forces and economic policies influence product price movements.
Is the Nothing Phone 2a Plus waterproof?
It is splash resistant, and not fully waterproof. Nothing Phone 2a Plus has IP54 ingress protection (IP) rating, meaning that it is protected from water splashes and from dust. However, it is not protected if submerged in water.
Can Nothing Phone 2a Plus use eSIM?
The 2a Plus does not support eSIM, so you cannot use an eSIM with it. You need nano SIM cards to use this phone.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus dual SIM?
The 2a Plus is a dual SIM smartphone and uses the nano-SIM standard.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have wireless charging?
Unfortunately, Nothing Phone 2a Plus does not have any form of wireless charging. You can only charge it via a cable.
Does Phone 2a Plus have glass back?
The 2a Plus has a plastic back panel. The plastic panel has a Glyph interface pattern that includes 3 LED lights for notifications and camera fill light.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have fingerprint?
The 2a Plus has an optical under-display fingerprint sensor located towards the bottom end of the screen.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have Gorilla Glass?
This budget Nothing has a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 1080×2340-pixel resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus support fast charging?
The 2a Plus is equipped with a 5000mAh battery and 50W fast charging.
Does the Nothing Phone 2a Plus have a headphone jack?
The 2a Plus does not have a headphone jack. As such, you can only use a Bluetooth wireless earphone or a USB-C earphone.
Will Phone 2a Plus get any software updates?
Nothings says the 2a Plus will get three Android version upgrades and four year of security patch updates. It ships with Android 14, so this means it will get updated to Android 15, Android 16, and Android 17.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have aptX Bluetooth codecs?
It supports Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP and LE profiles, but it does not have aptX Bluetooth codecs.
Does Phone 2a Plus have infrared or IR blaster?
It does not have an IR blaster.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus unlocked?
In the United States, the Phone 2a Plus is not publicly available from retailers or carriers; only through the Nothing US beta program. However, in the UK, EU, and other countries or regions, it is available in both unlocked and locked forms, depending on what carrier or retailer you buy it from. Ask your carrier or store attendant for details.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus worth buying?
The Phone 2a Plus offers slightly more processing power, a better selfie camera and faster charging over the Nothing Phone 2a . These are unexciting differences, and we daresay, too insignificant. We are not sure it is worth spending any extra cash on.
Our Buyer’s Guide Verdict is a recommendation based on the specifications of the device and a general guide to help you understand how much value a device offers for its price. It is not an endorsement of the device. Ask questions and use your judgement when buying any device; MobilityArena takes no responsibility for your buying decisions .
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Nothing Phone 2a Plus’ initial availability includes the UK, the US via Nothing’s US Beta Program, India via Flipkart, and coming to other markets later.
The Nothing Phone 2a Plus in brief:
- OS: Android 14
- Release Date: 2024
- Network Type: 2G/3G/4G/5G
- eSIM: No
- Display: 6.7 inches
- Chipset: Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
- Selfie Camera: 50MP
- Rear camera: 50MP
- RAM: 12 GB
- ROM: 256 GB
- Fingerprint Sensor: In-display
- Headphone Jack: No
- Infrared/IR Blaster: No.
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- Fast Charging: 50W
- Wireless Charging: No.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus
- Introduction
- Nothing Phone 2a Plus Specs
- Prices in the USA, UK, and EU
- Is the Nothing Phone 2a Plus waterproof?
- Can Nothing Phone 2a Plus use eSIM?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus dual SIM?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have wireless charging?
- Does Phone 2a Plus have glass back?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have fingerprint?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have Gorilla Glass?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus support fast charging?
- Does the Nothing Phone 2a Plus have a headphone jack?
- Will Phone 2a Plus get any software updates?
- Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have aptX Bluetooth codecs?
- Does Phone 2a Plus have infrared or IR blaster?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus unlocked?
- Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus worth buying?
Introduction
Nothing Phone 2a Plus is the bigger sister of the 2a and is powered by a more capable Dimensity 7350 Pro chipset, which should mean about 10% faster CPU speed than Phone (2a). RAM is at 12GB.
The Phone 2a Plus does not have a 3.5mm audio headphone jack, eSIM or wireless charging. It is available in three colorways – Black, White, Milk, and Blue.
Nothing Phone 2a Plus Specs
Mobile Wireless Network and Software
- 2G mobile network bands : GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands : UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands : LTE.
- 5G mobile network bands : NSA/SA
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
- Software / OS : Nothing OS 2.6 based on Android 14
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
- Dimensions : 161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm
- Weight : 190g
- Display : 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, AMOLED screen, Gorilla Glass 5.
- Colours : Metallic Grey. Updated Black.
- Physical Build : Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Internal Hardware Specs
- Central Processor ( CPU ): 64-bit, 3.0 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset : MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): ARM Mali-G610 MC4
- RAM : 8GB / 12GB
- Extended/Virtual RAM :
- Internal Storage : 128 GB / 256 GB
- External Storage : No.
Photography, Video Recording
- Main Camera : 50 MP main sensor + 50 MP ultra-wide lens, autofocus, LED flash, 4k video@30fps, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera : 50 MP, fixed focus, Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture
Audio, Video Playback
- Music Support : PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- 3.5 mm audio headphone jack : No
- Loudspeaker : Stereo speakers
- Video Support : H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio : No.
Phone Sensors
- Digital Compass : Yes.
- Accelerometer : Yes.
- Proximity Sensor : Yes.
- Ambient Light Sensor : Yes.
- Barometer : No.
- Pedometer : No.
- Heart Rate Monitor : No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor) : Yes.
- Fingerprint Scanner : Yes; optical, under-display.
- Face Unlock : Yes.
- Iris Scanner : No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control : No.
- Voice Control : No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant : Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red Blaster : No.
Connectivity Options
- Bluetooth Version : 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles : A2DP, LE
- WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
- GPS : Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
- USB : microUSB v2.0. Type-C.
- NFC : Yes, 360 degrees.
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
- Battery Type and Capacity : Non-Removable Lithium-Polymer 5000 mAh
- Battery Charging : 45W fast charging
- Wireless Charging : No.
- Reverse Charging : No.
- Model Version/Number :
Launch/Release Dates and Information
- Announced : July 31, 2024
- Release Date : August 3 2024
Prices in the USA, UK, and EU
- United States of America (USA) : from $399 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. Buyers in the US can get it only via Nothing’s US Beta Program.
- United Kingdom (UK) : from £399 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant.
- European Union (EU) : from €
- Australia : from AUD $
- India : INR 27,999 for the 8/256GB variant; INR 29,999 for the 12/256GB variant.
The above prices may change with time from country to country, as market forces and economic policies influence product price movements.
Is the Nothing Phone 2a Plus waterproof?
It is splash resistant, and not fully waterproof. Nothing Phone 2a Plus has IP54 ingress protection (IP) rating, meaning that it is protected from water splashes and from dust. However, it is not protected if submerged in water.
Can Nothing Phone 2a Plus use eSIM?
The 2a Plus does not support eSIM, so you cannot use an eSIM with it. You need nano SIM cards to use this phone.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus dual SIM?
The 2a Plus is a dual SIM smartphone and uses the nano-SIM standard.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have wireless charging?
Unfortunately, Nothing Phone 2a Plus does not have any form of wireless charging. You can only charge it via a cable.
Does Phone 2a Plus have glass back?
The 2a Plus has a plastic back panel. The plastic panel has a Glyph interface pattern that includes 3 LED lights for notifications and camera fill light.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have fingerprint?
The 2a Plus has an optical under-display fingerprint sensor located towards the bottom end of the screen.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have Gorilla Glass?
This budget Nothing has a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 1080×2340-pixel resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus support fast charging?
The 2a Plus is equipped with a 5000mAh battery and 50W fast charging.
Does the Nothing Phone 2a Plus have a headphone jack?
The 2a Plus does not have a headphone jack. As such, you can only use a Bluetooth wireless earphone or a USB-C earphone.
Will Phone 2a Plus get any software updates?
Nothings says the 2a Plus will get three Android version upgrades and four year of security patch updates. It ships with Android 14, so this means it will get updated to Android 15, Android 16, and Android 17.
Does Nothing Phone 2a Plus have aptX Bluetooth codecs?
It supports Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP and LE profiles, but it does not have aptX Bluetooth codecs.
Does Phone 2a Plus have infrared or IR blaster?
It does not have an IR blaster.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus unlocked?
In the United States, the Phone 2a Plus is not publicly available from retailers or carriers; only through the Nothing US beta program. However, in the UK, EU, and other countries or regions, it is available in both unlocked and locked forms, depending on what carrier or retailer you buy it from. Ask your carrier or store attendant for details.
Is Nothing Phone 2a Plus worth buying?
The Phone 2a Plus offers slightly more processing power, a better selfie camera and faster charging over the Nothing Phone 2a . These are unexciting differences, and we daresay, too insignificant. We are not sure it is worth spending any extra cash on.
Our Buyer’s Guide Verdict is a recommendation based on the specifications of the device and a general guide to help you understand how much value a device offers for its price. It is not an endorsement of the device. Ask questions and use your judgement when buying any device; MobilityArena takes no responsibility for your buying decisions .
Author:InfoDesk
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In 2024, the Pixel series got a big boost, as they both evolved and grew in range. From the traditional two devices, the Google Pixel 9 series is made up of five devices. Six, if we add the Pixel 9a that will arrive in 2025. Here are the detailed specifications and prices of the Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
The Pixel 9 series devices all support eSIM, aptX HD, and wireless charging. They also have official ingress protection (IP) rating. None of them has an IR blaster or a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The Pixel 9 devices have some things in common – they all launch with Android 15, all use the new Tensor G4 chipset, and share the same design language. In terms of software support, they will receive at least seven years of Android platform updates and security patches. You can expect to update your Pixel 9 device to Android 22, and also push out security updates to to until October 2031.
For more detailed specifications of the devices, have a look at the sections below.
- Google Pixel 9 Pricing
- Google Pixel 9 Pro Pricing
- Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Pricing
- Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Pricing
Google Pixel 9
Mobile Wireless Network and Software
- 2G mobile network bands : GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands : UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands : LTE.
- 5G mobile network bands : NSA/SA
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM, Dual SIM, eSIM
- Software / OS : Android 15
- Software Updates : 7 years of major updates and security patches.
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
- Dimensions : 161 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm
- Weight :
- Display Size : 6.24 inches,
- Screen Resolution : 1080 x 2424 pixels, 1,800nits
- Refresh Rate : 120 Hz refresh rate
- Screen Type : pOLED
- Frame : Glass front, metal frame,
- Back/Rear Cover : Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus)
- Ingress Protection/IP Rating : IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes)
- Colorways : Obsidian, Porcelain, Rose, Hazel.
Internal Hardware Specs
- Central Processor ( CPU ): 64-bit, 3.1 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset : Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
- Graphics Processing Unit ( GPU ): ARM Mali G715 GPU
- RAM : 8GB / 12GB.
- Extended/Virtual RAM :
- Internal Storage : 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1
- External Storage : No.
Photography, Video Recording
- Main Camera : 50MP Samsung GNK 1/1.31-inch main sensor + 50MP Sony IMX858 1/2.51-inch ultrawide camera, autofocus, LED flash, 4k video@30fps, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera : 11 MP, auto focus, Face Recognition, 4k video, 1080p@30fps video capture
Audio, Video Playback
- Music Support : PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- 3.5 mm audio headphone jack : No.
- Loudspeaker : Stereo speakers
- Video Support : H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio : No.
Phone Sensors
- Digital Compass : Yes.
- Accelerometer : Yes.
- Proximity Sensor : Yes.
- Ambient Light Sensor : Yes.
- Barometer : Yes.
- Pedometer : No.
- Heart Rate Monitor : No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor) : Yes.
- Fingerprint Scanner : Yes; in-display.
- Face Unlock : Yes.
- Iris Scanner : No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control : No.
- Voice Control : No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant : Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red/IR Blaster : No.
Connectivity Options
- Bluetooth Version : 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles : A2DP, LE
- aptX Bluetooth Codecs : aptX HD
- WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
- GPS : Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
- USB : microUSB v2.0. Type-C.
- NFC : Yes.
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
- Battery Type : Non-Removable Lithium-Ion
- Battery Capacity : 4600 mAh
- Battery Charging : 27W fast charging, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minites.
- Wireless Charging : 18W
- Reverse Charging : Wireless.
- Model Version/Number :
Launch/Release Dates and Information
- Announced : August 13, 2024
- Release Date : August 2024
Pricing
Google Pixel 9 comes in two storage variants – 128GB and 256GB. Below are its prices in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : $800 for the 128GB variant, and $900 for the 256GB variant.
- United Kingdom (UK) : £800 for the 128GB variant, and £900 for the 256GB variant.
- European Union (EU) : €899 for the 128GB base storage, €999 for the 256GB storage option.
- Australia : from AUD
Google Pixel 9 Pro
The Pixel 9 Pro is almost the same size as the Pixel 9, but with better specifications. It has a 6.34″ display, and a 50 MP selfie camera. The rear camera consists of a 50 MP main camera + 48 MP ultrawide camera + 48 MP telephoto lens.
It is fitted with 16GB RAM and comes in four colorways – Obsidian, Porcelain, Rose, and Hazel.
Pricing
The Pixel 9 Pro comes in three storage variants – 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB. Below are its prices in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : (128GB) $999, (256GB) $1,099, (512GB) $1,219.
- United Kingdom (UK) : (128GB) £999, (256GB) £1,099, (512GB) £1,219, (1TB) £1,449.
- European Union (EU) : €1,099 for the 128GB base storage, €1,199 for the 256GB storage option, and €1,329 for the 512GB storage option.
- Australia : from AUD
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
The Pixel 9 Pro XL is bigger in size, as it sports a 6.73” display.
Pricing
Pixel 9 Pro XL comes in four storage variants – 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. Below are its prices in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : (128GB) $1,099, (256GB) $1,199, (512GB) $1,319. (1TB) $1,549.
- United Kingdom (UK) : (128GB) £1,099, (256GB) £1,199, (512GB) £1,319, (1TB) £1,649.
- European Union (EU) : €1,199 for the 128GB base storage, €1,299 for the 256GB storage option, €1,429 for the 512GB option, and €1,689 for the 1TB option.
- Australia : from AUD
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Lastly, we come to the foldable device in this range, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. It is available on two colorways only – Obsidian and Porcelain only.
Pricing
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold comes in two storage variants – 256GB, and 512GB. Below are its prices in the US, the UK, Germany, and Australia.
- United States of America (USA) : (256GB) $1,799. (512GB) $1,919.
- Canada : (256GB) C$2,399, (512GB) C$2,569.
- United Kingdom (UK) : (256GB) £1,749, (512GB) £1,869
- European Union (EU) Germany, Netherlands: €1,899 for the 256GB base storage, €2,029 for the 512GB storage option.
- Australia : from AUD
