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Nothing Phone (4b) vs vivo X Fold5

Nothing Phone (4b)
44.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X Fold5
66.9Inno Score
28.9Performance52.9
52.8Display71.7
42.6Camera63
49.7Battery80.9
65.3Features78.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)11 spec wins — vivo X Fold5

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and performance (+24). 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)

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 72 vs 53
  • Stronger camera score: 63 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 81 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 65

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
Screen size6.77 ″8.03 ″+19%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23442200x2480
Pixel density381 ppi413 ppi+8%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body87.4 %90.9 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,154Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,483Top 29%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP20 MP+25%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
Capacity5,200 mAh6,000 mAh+15%
Wired charging33 W80 W+142%
Wireless charging0 W40 W
Active use endurance—13.4 h

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
Weight210 g+3%217 g
Thickness8.6 mm+7%9.2 mm
IP ratingIP64IP58/IP59
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus vivo X Fold5
SpecNothing Phone (4b)vivo X Fold5
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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