Nothing Phone 2a Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A56

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Nothing Phone 2a Plus, 12GB/256GB

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KSh 49,000

Samsung Galaxy A56, 8GB/256GB

In Stock
KSh 47,000

Nothing Phone 2a Plus, 12GB/256GB Samsung Galaxy A56, 8GB/256GB
Price KSh 49,000 KSh 47,000
Sales 1 - For Jun 2025 3 - For Jun 2025
Average rating 4 - 2 votes 4.3 - 3 votes
Likes 0 - For Jun 2025 1 - For Jun 2025
Views 18 - For Jun 2025 120 - For Jun 2025
General
Available July
2024
 March
2025
Dimensions 161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm
 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
Weight 190 g
 198 g
Colors Black
Gray
 Graphite
Lightgrey
Olive
Pink
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features 50MP OIS dual main camera
IP54 dust and splash resistance
Up to 3 years of android upgrades
LED lights for notifications and fill light
120Hz AMOLED display with up to 1 billion colors
Gorilla Glass 5 display protection
 eSIM support
Aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
50MP OIS main camera
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
IP67 dust and water resistance - Up to 1 meter for 30 mins
Up to 6 years android upgrades
Platform
Operating system Android 14
Nothing OS 2.6
 Android 15
One UI 7
GPU Mali-G610 MC4
 Xclipse 540
Processor 3.0 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
 2.9 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
 Exynos 1580
Graphics processor Mali-G610 MC4
 Xclipse 540
RAM 12GB
 8GB
Storage 256GB
 256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot No
 No
Battery 5000mAh
 5000mAh
Battery features 50W Fast Charging
Up to 50% in 21 Min
Up to 100% in 56 Min
Up to 22h Video Playback
 45W Fast Charging
Up to 29h Video Playback
Up to 100% in 68 Min
Up to 65% in 30 Min
Platform features IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant
Dual Stereo Speakers
Up to 3 Major Android Upgrades
Up to 4 Years Security Updates
26 LED Lights for Notifications and Fill Light
ChatGPT Integration
 Samsung Knox Security
IP67 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1 Meter for 30 Min
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back
Aluminum Frame
eSIM Support
Up to 6 Years Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
Display
Display size 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2412 Pixels
 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type AMOLED Screen
1B Colors
 Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 395 ppi
 385 ppi
Display features 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate
Gorilla Glass 5
HDR10+
1300 Nits Peak Brightness
Always-on Display
 120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
Gorilla Glass Victus+
1900 Nits Peak brightness
Always-on Display
Camera
Camera resolution 50MP F1.9 + 50MP F2.2
 50MP F1.8 + 12MP F2.2 + 5MP F2.4
Camera features 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
50MP 114-degree Ultrawide
HDR / Night / Portrait / Panorama
LED Flash
 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
12MP 123-degree Ultrawide
5MP Macro
Macro / Panorama / Bokeh / HDR
LED Flash
10x Digital Zoom
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
Time-lapse
 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 50MP F2.2
 12MP F2.2
Front camera features HDR
Face Unlock
 Bokeh
Face Unlock
Video recording 4K 30fps
 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
10-bit HDR
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Ambient Light
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Compass
Proximity
Ambient Light
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0 / USB OTG
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
 USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
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