Honor 200 Pro vs Nothing Phone (1)
The Verdict
Honor 200 Pro delivers superior flagship performance with its Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, larger 6.78-inch OLED display with exceptional 4000 nits brightness, and comprehensive camera system including a 12MP 2.5x telephoto lens. Battery capacity reaches 5200 mAh with rapid 100W charging. Nothing Phone (1) offers distinctive design appeal through Glyph LED strips and transparent back, plus wireless charging at 15W,features absent from Honor. However, it relies on older Snapdragon 778G+ silicon, smaller 4500 mAh battery, and dimmer 1200-nit display. Camera quality remains competitive with its 50MP main sensor, but lacks telephoto versatility. At $150 price difference, Honor 200 Pro justifies premium positioning through raw performance, display quality, and camera capabilities. Nothing Phone (1) suits design-conscious buyers seeking value, though it shows its age in processing power and screen technology.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Honor 200 Pro if…
- →Studio Harcourt portrait mode collaboration
- →100W wired + 66W wireless charging
- →50 MP selfie camera is excellent
Buy the Nothing Phone (1) if…
- →Unique transparent Glyph Interface LED design stands out
- →Clean Nothing OS closely mirrors stock Android
- →Dual 50 MP cameras perform well for the price
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Honor 200 Pro
Pros
- Studio Harcourt portrait mode collaboration
- 100W wired + 66W wireless charging
- 50 MP selfie camera is excellent
- 5200 mAh battery for great endurance
- Bright 4000 nit peak display
Cons
- Only IP65 splash resistance
- USB 2.0 data speeds
- 4K video limited to 30fps
- Limited global availability
- MagicOS software can be bloated
Nothing Phone (1)
Pros
- Unique transparent Glyph Interface LED design stands out
- Clean Nothing OS closely mirrors stock Android
- Dual 50 MP cameras perform well for the price
- Wireless charging included at mid-range pricing
- Solid 120Hz OLED display
Cons
- Snapdragon 778G+ is mid-tier and shows limits
- Glyph notifications are a novelty more than practical
- Only IP53 splash protection
- 33W charging is modest for 2022
- USB-C 2.0 limits transfer speeds
Full Specifications
| Spec | Honor 200 Pro | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0 | Android 12 (Nothing OS 1.0) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 193.5 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, glass back | Aluminum frame, transparent glass back with Glyph LED strips |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP53 |
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 75.2 x 8.2 mm | 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.9, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.88, OIS (Sony IMX766) |
| Front camera | 50 MP, f/2.1 | 16 MP, f/2.45 |
| Video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 50 MP, f/2.4, 2.5x optical zoom | — |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 50 MP, f/2.2, 114-degree (Samsung JN1) |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Charging | 100W wired | 33W wired |
| Wireless charging | 66W wireless | 15W wireless |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.55 inches |
| Type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2700 x 1224 | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 4000 | 1200 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz + 4x2.8 GHz + 3x2.0 GHz) | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 642L |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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