Nothing Phone (4a) vs vivo T5x 5G
40.4Performance21.8
69.8Display46.9
57.6Camera34.1
67.4Battery70.9
65.3Features52
12 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)3 spec wins — vivo T5x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+24) and display (+23). vivo T5x 5G 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 22
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 52
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo T5x 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 67
- 42% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 5,080 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+15% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+275% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 %+2% | 85.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo |
| AnTuTu | 1,183,775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279+29%Bottom 50% | 991Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374+26%Bottom 47% | 2,685Bottom 28% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 23% | 100 %Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 7,200 mAh+42% |
| Wired charging | 50 W+14% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+6% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | vivo T5x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |