Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs Moto g max 5G

Comparing the Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs Moto g max 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nothing Phone 4a Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Moto g max 5G runs at 2.4 GHz, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Moto g max 5G offers 6.72 inches, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the larger display of the two. Nothing Phone 4a Pro features a AMOLED display compared to Moto g max 5G's LCD, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and Moto g max 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and Moto g max 5G feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Moto g max 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 15m, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro delivers 13h 49m, making Moto g max 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Nothing Phone 4a Pro and Moto g max 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Nothing Phone 4a Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while Moto g max 5G is rated 8.

Nothing Phone 4a Pro

₹43,839

@ Amazon

Moto g max 5G

₹27,999

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

86%

81%

Release Date

13 Mar, 2026

20 Aug, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
AMOLED	LCD
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery


5400 mAh	7000 mAh
50W	30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.3/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Premium, distinctive design
Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
Solid primary & telephoto cameras
Dependable performance

Good display
Impressive battery life
Stereo speakers
Reliable performance

Cons

Average ultrawide lens
Lacks NFC
No charger in the box

Rear cameras need improvement
LCD instead of AMOLED display

User Ratings

4.3/5

(3,621 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,411,440 AnTuTu Score	807,683 AnTuTu Score
13h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 15m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 05, 2026

(Official)

Aug 14, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

Nothing OS

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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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

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 722

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

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

807,683

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

23.0 s

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

778

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.2 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.87 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.9 %

90.53 %

Design

Height

163.6 mm

166.23 mm

Width

76.6 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

210 grams

213 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera2x Optical Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm 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 Camera1.12µm 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

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

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/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5400 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 50W 100% in 64 minutes

Yes 30W Turbo 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

18h 15m

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

1h 2m

1h 20m 47s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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 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) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)