Nothing Phone (4a) vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
40.4Performance37.4
69.8Display63.7
57.6Camera54.7
67.4Battery78.5
65.3Features78.7
5 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)8 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Nothing Phone (4a) scores 57.6 against 58.5 for REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4a)
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 64
- 41% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,200 nits
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 50 W
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 447 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+41% | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,183,775 | 975,892Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279+5%Bottom 50% | 1,221Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374+5%Bottom 47% | 3,209Bottom 45% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %+1%Top 23% | 99 %Top 39% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 6,500 mAh+28% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 100 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+1% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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