OnePlus 10 Pro vs Nothing Phone (1)
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch OnePlus 10 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) that was released on January 11, 2022, against the Nothing Phone (1), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 10 Pro
- The rear camera has a 3.3x optical zoom
- 83% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1121K versus 612K)
- Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
- 31% higher pixel density (525 vs 402 PPI)
- Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 33W)
- Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Delivers 18% higher peak brightness (783 against 665 nits)
- More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- 23% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1301 and 1056 points
Reasons to consider the Nothing Phone (1)
- Shows 14% longer battery life (34:17 vs 30:10 hours)
- The phone is 6-months newer
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | OLED |
Size | 6.7 inches | 6.55 inches |
Resolution | 1440 x 3216 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 525 ppi | 402 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | No |
Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1300 nits | 1200 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 90% | 85.8% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
RGB color space | 98.3% | 95.9% |
PWM | 342 Hz | 119 Hz |
Response time | 11 ms | 2 ms |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 163 mm (6.42 inches) | 159.2 mm (6.27 inches) |
Width | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) | 75.8 mm (2.98 inches) |
Thickness | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) |
Weight | 200.5 g (7.07 oz) | 193.5 g (6.83 oz) |
Waterproof | - | IP53 |
Rear material | Glass | Glass |
Frame material | Metal | Metal |
Colors | White, Black, Green | White, Black |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus |
Max clock | 3000 MHz | 2500 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) |
L3 cache | 6 MB | - |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
Graphics | Adreno 730 | Adreno 642 |
GPU shading units | 1536 | 768 |
GPU clock | 818 MHz | 608 MHz |
FLOPS | ~2512.8 GFLOPS | ~844.8 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 309169 | 198396 |
GPU | 456180 | 139498 |
Memory | 179061 | 138035 |
UX | 169746 | 132396 |
Total score | 1121782 | 612394 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature | 46.5 °C | 47.9 °C |
Stability | 64% | - |
Graphics test | 57 FPS | - |
Graphics score | 9541 | - |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | 9402 | - |
Video editing | 5900 | - |
Photo editing | 25181 | - |
Data manipulation | 9113 | - |
Writing score | 17175 | - |
Memory
RAM size | 8, 12 GB | 8, 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
Memory clock | 3200 MHz | - |
Channels | 4 | 4 |
Storage size | 128, 256, 512 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
ROM | OxygenOS 13.1 | Nothing OS 2.0 |
OS size | 32 GB | 16 GB |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Max charge power | 80 W | 33 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (15 W) |
Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
Fast charging | Yes (98% in 30 min) | Yes (48% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 0:32 hr | 1:31 hr |
Web browsing | 10:04 hr | 12:12 hr |
Watching video | 13:54 hr | 15:54 hr |
Gaming | 04:58 hr | 04:48 hr |
Standby | 100 hr | 108 hr |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 48 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 8192 x 6144 |
Zoom | Optical, 3.3x | Digital |
Flash | Dual LED | LED |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
4K video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 240FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 480 FPS (720p) | - |
Angle of widest lens | 150° | 114° |
Lenses | 3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 50 MP) | 2 (50 MP + 50 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/1.43", Sony IMX789 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Telephoto lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 77 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.4", Omnivision OV08A10 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
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Ultra-wide lens | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 14 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) |
- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Samples | Photo samples of OnePlus 10 Pro from DxOMark | Photo samples of Nothing Phone (1) from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 4920 x 3264 |
Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.5 |
Pixel size | 0.8 microns | 1 microns |
Sensor type | CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" | 1/3.13" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic camera score
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | No | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
LTE Cat* | 20 | 18 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | January 2022 | July 2022 |
Release date | January 2022 | July 2022 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 80 W | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 10 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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