Nothing Phone (2a) PlusvsApple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Comprehensive side-by-side spec comparison, performance benchmarks, battery life, camera tests, and live prices in India.
Category Leaders at a Glance
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
5000 mAh
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
50W
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
50 MP
Tie
Equal
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
190 g
Full Technical Specifications
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus₹26,999 | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max₹1,44,900 |
|---|---|---|
| 📱 Display & Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7" | 6.9" |
| Panel Type | Flexible AMOLED (1300 nits) | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| ⚡ Performance & Hardware | ||
| Chipset / Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4nm) | Apple A18 Pro (3nm) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Operating System | Nothing OS 2.6 (Android 14) | iOS 18 (Apple Intelligence) |
| 📸 Camera System | ||
| Main Rear Camera | 50 MP (OIS)Highest MP | 48 MP (OIS) |
| Ultrawide / Telephoto | 50MP UW | 48MP UW |
| Front Selfie Camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| 🔋 Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAhBigger | 4685 mAh |
| Charging Wattage | 50WFaster | 30W |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes |
| 📶 India 5G Network Support | ||
| Jio True 5G (SA n28/n78) | Supported | Supported |
| Airtel 5G Plus (NSA n78) | Supported | Supported |
| 🛡️ Durability & Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 190gLighter | 227g |
| Water / Dust Resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Service Network in India | Good | Good |
Why Choose Which Phone?
Why choose Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus offers tremendous value in its segment with a 6.7" screen, 50MP primary shooter, and verified 5G carrier compatibility.
Why choose Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers tremendous value in its segment with a 6.9" screen, 48MP primary shooter, and verified 5G carrier compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which smartphone should I buy among these 2 models?
If your top priority is battery longevity, Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is the clear choice with 5000mAh. For the fastest recharges, look at Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (50W). Check the full spec breakdown above to match your personal budget.
Are all these smartphones compatible with Indian 5G carriers?
Yes, all models in this comparison have verified compatibility with Indian 5G frequency bands, including Reliance Jio Standalone (SA n28/n78) and Airtel Non-Standalone (NSA n78) networks.