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Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs RedMagic 11 Air

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
63.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
RedMagic 11 Air

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Air

$499

72.3Inno Score
45.1Performance81
85.2Display67.1
57.6Camera42.6
71.5Battery87.3
73.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a) Pro11 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 63.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and battery (+16). Nothing Phone (4a) Pro 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 display score: 85 vs 67
  • Stronger camera score: 58 vs 43
  • 178% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP

Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air

  • Stronger performance score: 81 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 72
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 139% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,193 vs 1,334
  • 137% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,891 vs 4,170

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
Screen size6.83 ″6.85 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1260x28001216x2688
Pixel density450 ppi+4%431 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits+178%1,800 nits
Screen-to-body93.9 %95.1 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu1,469,7172,694,432+83%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,334Top 50%3,193+139%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,170Top 46%9,891+137%Top 8%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 37%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+100%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
Capacity5,080 mAh7,000 mAh+38%
Wired charging50 W80 W+60%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance15.3 h17.3 h+13%

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
Weight210 g207 g+1%
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65IP54
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecNothing Phone (4a) ProRedMagic 11 Air
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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