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Google Pixel 8 vs Nothing Phone (2)

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Nothing Phone (2) scores higher (40/100 vs 39). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Nothing Phone (2) · $512 at AmazonView offer

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Nothing Phone (2) (51 vs 34).
  • Smart: Nothing Phone (2) (45 vs 37).
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: Google Pixel 8 (88), the only one of the two scored.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: level (18 and 17).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Nothing Phone (2) (29 vs 16).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: Nothing Phone (2) (33 vs 0).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGoogle Pixel 8Nothing Phone (2)
Overall score39/10040/100
Performance16/10029/100
Camera88/100not measured
Display86/100not measured
Battery18/100≈ 17/100
Working memory (RAM)20/10060/100
Storage< 5/10033/100
Fast charging9/10026/100
Brightness31/10022/100
Updates90/100< 5/100
New price checkednot measured$512
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How these scores are calculated

Google Pixel 8 sheet → Nothing Phone (2) sheet →

And if neither?

Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro has a higher Smart score than Nothing Phone (2) (54 vs 45) for a lower new price ($380 vs $512).

Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro sheet →