Nothing Phone (3a) vs realme P4 5G
35.1Performance28.9
58.8Display79.3
54.7Camera30.7
59.2Battery79.8
73.3Features57.3
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)8 spec wins — realme P4 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Nothing Phone (3a) scores 52.4 against 52.4 for realme P4 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Nothing Phone (3a) edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a)
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the realme P4 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 59
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 59
- 60% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 50 W
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,500 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 94 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra |
| AnTuTu | 800,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250Bottom 44% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 185 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP65/IP66 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | realme P4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |