Side-by-side technical data
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M35
Comparison between Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M35: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nothing and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.7 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.4 | 6.2 |
Which one is for you?
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 683,318
- against 578,500
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,000 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 222 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 25 W
Samsung Galaxy M35, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- OS Update Support
- 4 years
- against 3 years
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 5 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 683,318 Best value | 578,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,007 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,926 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 855 | — |
Design
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Orange, Green, Silver | Blue, Grey, Black, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 9.1 mm |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Body Height | 164 mm | 162.3 mm |
| Weight | 185 g Best value | 222 g |
| Usable Surface | 89 % Best value | 83.8 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate, TPU | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 0.25 m | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | C | — |
| Repairability Class | C | — |
| Drop Test Count | 90 | — |
Battery
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | 53 h 56 min | — |
| Charge cycles | 1,400 | — |
Display
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 3,000 nits Best value | 1,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.77″ Best value | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,392 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 390 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Ultra HDR, Panda Glass, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, 2160Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | 4 years Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n4, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n17, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n19, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n42, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, NFC, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.53 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.31 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.3 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 3,790 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,280 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP |
Technical
| Specification | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Galaxy M35 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A001 | SM-M356B, SM-M356B/DS |
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