Nothing Phone (4a) vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) scores 6.7 in our rating, and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro scores 6.9. The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads in performance and design.
Key differences
Why choose the Nothing Phone (4a)
- Lighter 205 g vs 210 g
Why choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Bigger screen 6.83 inches vs 6.78 inches
- Brighter screen 5,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Better water resistance IP65 vs IP64
- Thinner 7.9 mm vs 8.5 mm
- Higher screen resolution 1260 × 2800 px vs 1224 × 2720 px
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Overall
6.7
6.9
Display
8.4
8.6
Performance
5.5
5.8
Camera
7.1
7.2
Battery
6.1
6.1
Design
7.1
7.7
Software support
6.9
6.9
Value for money
6.0
5.9
Display
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Size
6.78 inches
6.83 inches
Type
OLED, Flexible AMOLED
OLED, Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1224 × 2720 px
1260 × 2800 px
Pixel density
440 ppi
450 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
5,000 nits
HDR
HDR10+
HDR10, HDR10+
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.7 GHz
2.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 810
Adreno 722
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.57"
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
3.5×
3.5×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Capacity
5,080 mAh
5,080 mAh
Wired charging
50 W
50 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Dimensions
163.9 × 77.5 × 8.5 mm
163.6 × 76.6 × 7.9 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
205 g
210 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Metal
Water resistance
IP64
IP65
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Silver, Black, Pink
Connectivity and features
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 16
Interface
Nothing OS 4.1
Nothing OS 4.1
OS updates
3 years
3 years
Security updates
6 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
Nothing Phone (4a)Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Announced
Mar 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2026
Released
Mar 13, 2026
Mar 13, 2026
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
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$499
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