Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4
45.1Performance21.8
85.2Display53.7
57.6Camera42.6
71.5Battery69.1
73.3Features52
14 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a) Pro3 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.7 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+32) and performance (+23). OnePlus Nord CE4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 52
- 355% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4
- 100% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 50 W
- 11% lower weight: 186 g vs 210 g
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+14% | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits+355% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.9 %+1% | 93.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,469,717 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,334+31%Top 50% | 1,019Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,170+44%Top 46% | 2,891Bottom 34% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 37% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+250% | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 5,500 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 100 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 186 g+11% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+6% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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