Nothing Phone (4a) vs Google Pixel 11
40.4Performance46.7
69.8Display60.8
57.6Camera51.2
67.4Battery50.7
65.3Features94.7
8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)6 spec wins — Google Pixel 11
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 56, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and display (+9). Google Pixel 11 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 display score: 70 vs 61
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 51
- 363% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 11 MP
- 205% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 11 MP
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 11
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 43% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.5 x
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+8% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2424 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+4% | 422 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Google Tensor G6 |
| 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 | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+363% | 11 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | 5 x+43% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+205% | 11 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh+2% | 4,985 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+67% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 197 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 17 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |