Nothing Phone (4b) vs Samsung Galaxy S10
28.9Performance28.9
52.8Display35.4
42.6Camera37.4
49.7Battery26.4
65.3Features49.3
8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4b) wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and display (+17). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 35
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 50 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 49
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- 100% higher ultra-wide: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 44% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 381 ppi
- 25% lower weight: 157 g vs 210 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+11% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 3040x1440 |
| Pixel density | 381 ppi | 550 ppi+44% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+150% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5-2.4 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+53% | 3,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+120% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 157 g+25% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |