Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs OnePlus Nord 6

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Comparing the Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs OnePlus Nord 6 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 6 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,520, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro scores 4,314, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better performer.


Display: Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord 6 offers 6.78 inches, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the larger display of the two. Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and OnePlus Nord 6 feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and OnePlus Nord 6 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and OnePlus Nord 6 feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus Nord 6 delivers longer battery life with 20h 46m, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro delivers 13h 49m, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: OnePlus Nord 6 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers 128 GB, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 6 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro is rated 8.3.


User Rating: Nothing Phone 4a Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OnePlus Nord 6 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

13 Mar, 2026
09 Apr, 2026
11 Jun, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.21 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
165 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5400 mAh
9000 mAh
6500 mAh
50W
80W Super Charging
90W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.3/10
8.4/10
N/A

Pros

  • Premium, distinctive design
  • Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
  • Solid primary & telephoto cameras
  • Dependable performance
  • Excellent day-to-day and gaming performance
  • Two-day battery life
  • Improved durability with IP69K and MIL-STD-810H
  • Camera performance is surprisingly strong
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Average ultrawide lens
  • Lacks NFC
  • No charger in the box
  • Polycarbonate frame and back make it less premium
  • No 512GB storage option
  • Runs slightly warm during gaming
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(2,113 ratings)
4.4/5
(2,270 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,411,440
AnTuTu Score
2,366,913
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
20h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Compare Prices

₹46,300
₹43,999
₹44,999

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 05, 2026
(Official)
Apr 07, 2026
(Official)
Jun 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year
4 Year
3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year
6 Year
5 Year

Custom UI

Nothing OS
Oxygen OS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520
Octa core

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720
Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 722
Adreno 825
Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,411,440
2,366,913
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s
14.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

2,094
4,499
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.2 %
27.4 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits
3600 nits
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits
1800 nits
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
165 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.6:9
19.6:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi
450 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.87 %
89.41 %
96.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.9 %
93.5 %
96.8 %

Design

Height

163.6 mm
162.5 mm
162.7 mm

Width

76.6 mm
77.5 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.5 mm
7.19 mm

Weight

210 grams
217 grams
190 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera2x Optical Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size
50 MP
Periscope Camera80 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
20 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/3.44" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5400 mAh
9000 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 50W 100% in 64 minutes
Yes 80W Super Charging
Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 49m
20h 46m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 2m 0s
1h 5m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
No

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹46,300
₹43,999
₹44,999