Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Phone 1

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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Phone 1

68 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
VS
65 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 1

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.77-inch Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro) that was released on April 28, 2025, against the Nothing CMF Phone 1, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS

Review

Evaluation of Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and Phone 1 crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.77 inches6.67 inches
Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1300 nits500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR3000 nits2000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate480 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionPanda GlassDragonTrail Pro
Screen-to-body ratio86.5%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 100%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height164 mm (6.46 inches)164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width78 mm (3.07 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness7.8 mm (0.31 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)197 g (6.95 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP52
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material - Plastic
ColorsWhite, Black, Green, OrangeBlack, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and Nothing CMF Phone 1 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 ProMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock2500 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 655MediaTek APU 655
GraphicsMali-G615 MP2Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units256256
GPU clock1047 MHz1047 MHz
FLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU)25092506
Single-core score10111025
Multi-core score29362958
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU214694207120
GPU148934146331
Memory159841140640
UX164581166651
Total score688050660742
SamplesLess than 3[13 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 2048 GBUp to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROMNothing OS 3.2Nothing OS 3.0
OS size - 18 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power33 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingYesYes
Fast chargingYes (52% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:19 hr1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:01 hr
Watching video - 21:45 hr
Gaming - 06:50 hr
Standby - 116 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 2xDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens120° -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length24 mm -
SensorSamsung GN9Sony IMX882
Sensor size1/1.57"1/1.95"
Pixel size1 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/1.9 -
Focal length50 mm -
SensorOmnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 -
Sensor size1/2.88" -
Pixel size0.61 micron -
StabilizationDigital -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length15 mm -
SensorGalaxyCore GC08A8 -
Sensor size1/4.0" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution4640 x 34884640 x 3488
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length22 mm -
SensorGalaxyCore GC16B3CGalaxyCore GC16B3
Sensor size1/3.0"1/3.1"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version5.35.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesNo
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersMonoMono
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosNoNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedApril 2025July 2024
Release dateMay 2025July 2024
Launch price$249$199
Configurations- 8 / 128 GB
- 8 / 256 GB
- 6 / 128 GB
- 8 / 128 GB
- 8 / 256 GB
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
Further details
Notes on CMF Phone 1:
    - A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g; eco-leather – 202g.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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