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| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nothing | Nothing |
| Category | Performance | Midranger |
| Price | $300 | $399 |
| Score |
| 93/100 |
| N/A |
| Display | 6.55 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Processor | Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| RAM | 8/12GB | 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Battery | 4500mAh | 5080 mAh, 5400 mAh |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 50 MP |
| OS | Android 12, up to 15 | Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major Android upgrades |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm² (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) | 1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density) |
| Type | OLED, 1B colors, 1440Hz PWM | AMOLED, 1B colors, 2160Hz PWM |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) | 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5 |
| HDR | HDR10+ | HDR10+, Ultra HDR image support |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 810 |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage Type | N/A | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable | No | No |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Double | Triple |
| Main | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF | 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Single | Single |
| Selfie | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm | 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Li-Ion 4500 mAh (17.42 Wh) | 5080 mAh, 5400 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min | 50W wired, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min |
| Wireless | 15W wireless | N/A |
| Reverse | 5W reverse wireless | 7.5W reverse wired |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) | 164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm (6.46 x 3.06 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 193.5 g (6.84 oz) | 204.5 g (7.23 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, glass back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Water Resistance | IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min) |
| Colors | White , Black | Pink, White, Black, Blue |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | 5.4, A2DP, LE | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint (under display, optical) | Fingerprint (under display, optical) |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Spec | Nothing Phone 1 | Nothing Phone (4a) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A | No |
