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Nothing Phone (4a) vs realme GT 8

Nothing Phone (4a)
57.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme GT 8
71.5Inno Score
40.4Performance64.4
69.8Display88.2
57.6Camera54.2
67.4Battery83.2
65.3Features70.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)10 spec wins — realme GT 8

InnoReviews verdict

realme GT 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.5 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and display (+18). 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 54
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP

Reasons to pick the realme GT 8

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 40
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 70
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
  • 100% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 50 W

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
Screen size6.78 ″6.79 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1224x27201440x3136
Pixel density440 ppi508 ppi+15%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness4,500 nits7,000 nits+56%
Screen-to-body87.2 %90.7 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu1,183,775—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,279Bottom 50%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,374Bottom 47%—
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 23%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x3.5 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps
Front camera32 MP+100%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
Capacity5,080 mAh7,000 mAh+38%
Wired charging50 W100 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance13.6 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
Weight205 g+4%214 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69/IP66
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4a) versus realme GT 8
SpecNothing Phone (4a)realme GT 8
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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