Nothing Phone (4a) vs OnePlus Ace 6
40.4Performance64.4
69.8Display68
57.6Camera42.6
67.4Battery85.9
65.3Features86.7
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)7 spec wins — OnePlus Ace 6
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Ace 6 wins this phone face-off, 67.3 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) 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)
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 43
- 250% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 1 x
- 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Ace 6
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 140% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 50 W
- 54% higher capacity: 7,800 mAh vs 5,080 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1272x2800 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 450 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+150% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 1,183,775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279Bottom 50% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374Bottom 47% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 23% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 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@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 7,800 mAh+54% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 120 W+140% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+4% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.3 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 16 (ColorOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OnePlus Ace 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |

