Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Weight | 201.2 g | 190 g |
| Battery capacity | 4700 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| AnTuTu | 1290000 | 1180000 |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP69 |
Between the Phone (2) and 13 Pro+, the Phone (2) comes out ahead in antutu / wireless charging, while the 13 Pro+ wins on wired charging / pixel density. Overall, the Phone (2) scores 64.1 and the 13 Pro+ scores 65.2 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (64.1 vs 65.2). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the Phone (2) if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. The biggest gaps in its favor are antutu, wireless charging. The single most decisive one: AnTuTu — 9.32% more. 1290000 vs 1180000.
Pick the 13 Pro+ if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are wired charging, pixel density, weight, among others. The single most decisive one: Wired charging — 77.78% more. 80 W vs 45 W.
Both ship with comparable ram, main camera, screen size, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Nothing - Phone (2) or Realme - 13 Pro+?
Realme - 13 Pro+ leads the current Mars Score by 1.1 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare pixel density, battery capacity against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Nothing - Phone (2) if…
Nothing - Phone (2) has the measurable edge on antutu score, wireless charging w.
Choose Realme - 13 Pro+ if…
Realme - 13 Pro+ has the measurable edge on wired charging w, pixel density ppi, weight g.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Nothing - Phone (2) wins
- ▲AnTuTu — 9.32% more. 1290000 vs 1180000.
- ▲Wireless charging: 15 W vs 0 W.
Why Realme - 13 Pro+ wins
- ▲Wired charging — 77.78% more. 80 W vs 45 W.
- ▲Pixel density — 16.75% more. 460 ppi vs 394 ppi.
- ▲Weight — 11.20 g less. 190 vs 201.2.
- ▲Battery capacity — 10.64% more. 5200 mAh vs 4700 mAh.
- ▲Water resistance: IP69 (vs IP54).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201.2 g | 190 glead |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.0 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP54 | IP69lead |
| Form factor | bar | bar |
Display
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 " | 6.7 " |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 394 ppi | 460 ppilead |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 1600 nits | 2000 nitslead |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| RAMⓘ | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTuⓘ | 1290000lead | 1180000 |
| CPU total clockⓘ | 14.6 GHzlead | 12.6 GHz |
Cameras
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacityⓘ | 4700 mAh | 5200 mAhlead |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 45 W | 80 Wlead |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 15 Wlead | 0 W |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | false |
| microSD slot | false | false |
Operating System
| Spec | Nothing - Phone (2) | Realme - 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, Phone (2) or 13 Pro+?+
13 Pro+ has 10.6% more battery — 4700 mAh vs 5200 mAh.
Which is lighter, Phone (2) or 13 Pro+?+
13 Pro+ is 11g lighter — 201.2g vs 190g.
Is Phone (2) waterproof?+
Phone (2) has an IP54 rating.
Does 13 Pro+ support 5G?+
Yes, 13 Pro+ supports 5G.
Which has a better camera, Phone (2) or 13 Pro+?+
13 Pro+ has a 50 MP main camera vs 50 MP.