Nothing Phone (2) vs OPPO Reno 11 Pro
The Verdict
Nothing Phone (2) delivers superior display brightness at 1600 nits versus Reno 11 Pro's 1200 nits, paired with the faster Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and dual 50MP camera system including ultrawide. Reno 11 Pro counters with lighter weight (180g vs 201g), better IP65 rating, and impressive 80W charging versus Nothing's 45W. ColorOS 14 on Android 14 provides fresher software than Nothing OS on Android 13. Camera performance favors Nothing's dual 50MP setup and 4K 60fps video, though Reno 11 Pro adds a telephoto lens and faster autofocus. Battery capacity margins are negligible. Nothing Phone (2) justifies its $100 premium through superior performance, display quality, and camera versatility, making it the better choice for demanding users prioritizing speed and visuals.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Nothing Phone (2) if…
- →Iconic transparent design with improved Glyph lights
- →Snappy Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance
- →Clean Nothing OS software experience
Buy the OPPO Reno 11 Pro if…
- →Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- →80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- →Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Nothing Phone (2)
Pros
- Iconic transparent design with improved Glyph lights
- Snappy Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance
- Clean Nothing OS software experience
- Wireless and reverse wireless charging
- Bright LTPO AMOLED display
Cons
- Only IP54 rated
- No telephoto camera
- USB-C limited to USB 2.0 speeds
- Glyph Interface is more novelty than utility
OPPO Reno 11 Pro
Pros
- Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- 80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
- 120Hz AMOLED display with good outdoor brightness
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking and AI features smoothly
Cons
- Dimensity 8200 is mid-range — not ideal for heavy gaming
- 8 MP ultrawide is a weak point in the camera system
- No wireless charging
- ColorOS includes some bloatware
- Single 256 GB storage option with no expansion
Full Specifications
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OPPO Reno 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13, Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 201 g | 180 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, glass back | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65 |
| Dimensions | 162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm | 161.4 x 74.3 x 7.56 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, Sony IMX890 | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX890 |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.45 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP, f/2.2, 114-degree | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Telephoto | — | 32 MP, f/2.0, 2x optical zoom |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4700 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | 80W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 15W wireless | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2412 x 1080 | 2412 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1600 | 1200 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.75 GHz A710 + 4x1.8 GHz A510) | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz + 3x3.0 GHz + 4x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| 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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