Nothing Phone (4a) vs Redmi 10
40.4Performance20
69.8Display46
57.6Camera29
67.4Battery38.8
65.3Features44
14 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)2 spec wins — Redmi 10
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and camera (+29). Redmi 10 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 performance score: 40 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
Reasons to pick the Redmi 10
- 12% lower weight: 181 g vs 205 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+9% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu | 1,183,775+330% | 275,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279+201%Bottom 50% | 425Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374+148%Bottom 47% | 1,360Bottom 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 23% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+178% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 181 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+3% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |