Nothing Phone 4a 12/256 GB vs OnePlus Nord 6 8/256 GB

85/100
Nothing Phone 4a 12/256 GB Best for gaming & performance on the go

Nothing Phone 4a 12/256 GB

₹48,999

85/100
OnePlus Nord 6 8/256 GB delivers top display performance with 165Hz AMOLED

OnePlus Nord 6 8/256 GB

₹44,999

Display
94
94
Screen Size
6.78 inches
6.78 inches
Display Type
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1224x2720 px (FHD+)
1272x2772
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
165 Hz
Brightness
4500 nits
3600 nits
Performance
81
87
Processor/CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735
AnTuTu Score
1176492
2366913
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
Operating System
Android v16
Android v16
Camera
85
80
Main Camera
50 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.88, 1/1.57", Samsung S5KGN9, 1µm, 24 mm
50 MP, Wide Angle(79° field-of-view), f/1.8, 1/1.95", 0.8µm, up to 20x Digital Zoom, 26 mm, Sony LYT 600
Secondary Camera
50 MP, Periscope, f/2.88, 1/2.75", 0.64µm, upto 70x Digital Zoom, upto 3.5x Optical Zoom, 50 mm
8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 16 mm, OmniVision OV08F10
Tertiary Camera
8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 15 mm
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Front Camera
32 MP, Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1/3.44" MP
32 MP, Wide Angle, f/2.0, 1/3", 0.7µm, 21 mm MP
Rear Video Recording
4k @30 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps
Front Video Recording
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—
Camera Features
Autofocus, Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, Screen flash, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Optical Zoom, Optical Image stabilization, Slow Motion
20 x Digital Zoom, Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, Flash, Screen flash, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Optical Image stabilization
Memory
Internal Storage
256 GB
256 GB
Expandable Storage
no
no
Battery
87
87
Battery Capacity
5400 mAh
9000 mAh
Fast Charging
yes
yes
Charging Speed
50 W
80 W
Wireless Charging
—
no
Network
5G Support
yes
yes
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.4
Yes, v6.0
Design
92
93
Weight
205 g
217 g
Build Material
Back: Glass -
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Colors
Pink
Pitch Black
Connectivity
USB Type
USB Type C
USB Type C
NFC
yes
yes
Headphone Jack
no
no
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Nano
Dual SIM
yes
yes
General
Release Date
2026-03-05
2026-04-07
SIM Slot
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Water Resistance
Yes, Splash proof, IP64
Yes, Water resistant, IP68, IP66, IP69K, IP69, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
OS Updates
3 Year
4 Year
Security Updates
6 Year
6 Year
Model Name
Nothing Phone 4a
OnePlus Nord 6
Who should buy this

✓ Ideal for users looking for…

  • Camera that punches well above its weight
  • Battery that goes the distance
  • 12GB RAM keeps multitasking smooth
  • Premium glass back with a standout pink finish
  • Clean software — no bloat in sight
  • Fast charging that gets you back up quickly

! Consider before buying…

  • Ringtone selection is a real letdown
  • No headphone jack — adapters required
  • Storage is fixed, no expansion
  • Screen brightness struggles in direct sunlight
  • Water resistance covers splashes, not submersion

✓ Ideal for users looking for…

  • Battery that easily lasts two days
  • Gaming performance runs buttery smooth
  • AMOLED display stays vibrant at 165Hz
  • Premium design with a comfortable grip
  • Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity stay reliable
  • Clean software with long update support

! Consider before buying…

  • Camera struggles once light drops
  • Bulky and heavy due to the big battery
  • Price feels steep given the camera
  • No expandable storage option
  • Charging takes over an hour
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