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Nothing Phone (4a) vs nubia Z70 Ultra

Nothing Phone (4a)
57.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
N
73.8Inno Score
40.4Performance83.1
69.8Display68.2
57.6Camera61.1
67.4Battery71.8
65.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)10 spec wins — nubia Z70 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

nubia Z70 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 73.8 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and features (+21). Nothing Phone (4a) 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)

  • 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 75% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 2 x
  • 29% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 99 % vs 77 %
  • 10% lower weight: 205 g vs 228 g

Reasons to pick the nubia Z70 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 83 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 58
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
Screen size6.78 ″6.85 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1224x27201216x2688
Pixel density440 ppi+2%431 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness4,500 nits+125%2,000 nits
Screen-to-body87.2 %95.3 %+9%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu1,183,775—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,279Bottom 50%3,144+146%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,374Bottom 47%9,620+185%Top 10%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %+29%Top 23%77 %Bottom 47%
RAM (max)12 GB24 GB+100%
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.59-f/4.0
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto50 MP64 MP+28%
Optical zoom3.5 x+75%2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+100%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
Capacity5,080 mAh6,150 mAh+21%
Wired charging50 W80 W+60%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance13.6 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
Weight205 g+10%228 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticMetal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.1
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 15 (Nebula AIOS)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus nubia Z70 Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (4a)nubia Z70 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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