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Nothing Phone (4b) vs POCO F5

Nothing Phone (4b)
44.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO F5

Xiaomi

POCO F5

$379

48.8Inno Score
28.9Performance44
52.8Display45.5
42.6Camera44.1
49.7Battery58.4
65.3Features60
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)7 spec wins — POCO F5

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F5 wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and battery (+9). Nothing Phone (4b) 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 (4b)

  • Stronger display score: 53 vs 46
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 100% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years

Reasons to pick the POCO F5

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 50
  • 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23442400x1080
Pixel density381 ppi395 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+100%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 4Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,263,761Bottom 44%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—504,689Bottom 49%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—173,509Bottom 40%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—219,815Bottom 44%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—365,748Bottom 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,430Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,150Top 46%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
Capacity5,200 mAh+4%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
Weight210 g181 g+14%
Thickness8.6 mm7.9 mm+8%
IP ratingIP64IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus POCO F5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)POCO F5
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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