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Nothing Phone (4a) vs POCO F5 Pro

WINNER
Nothing Phone (4a)
57.6Inno Score
VS
POCO F5 Pro

Xiaomi

POCO F5 Pro

$449

53.5Inno Score
40.4Performance48.1
69.8Display56.3
57.6Camera44.1
67.4Battery65.2
65.3Features60
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)9 spec wins — POCO F5 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (4a) wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 53.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+14) and camera (+14). POCO F5 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)

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 56
  • Stronger camera score: 58 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 221% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,400 nits
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO F5 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 48 vs 40
  • 41% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,800 vs 1,279
  • 36% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,600 vs 3,374
  • 34% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 50 W
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1224x27203200x1440
Pixel density440 ppi526 ppi+20%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+221%1,400 nits
Screen-to-body87.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 4Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu1,183,7751,300,000+10%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,279Bottom 50%1,800+41%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,374Bottom 47%4,600+36%Top 41%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 23%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera32 MP+100%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
Capacity5,080 mAh5,160 mAh+2%
Wired charging50 W67 W+34%
Wireless charging0 W30 W
Active use endurance13.6 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
Weight205 g204 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus POCO F5 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (4a)POCO F5 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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