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- Ivalo XE vs Phone (4a)
HMD Ivalo XE vs Nothing Phone (4a)
What Ivalo XE does better (6) and where Phone (4a) wins (10) — every spec side by side.
vs
6.5Display9.4
7.6Camera9.2
3.0Battery7.1
8.5Features6.9
Why is Ivalo XE better than Phone (4a)?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Phone (4a): No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Phone (4a): No
- CPU frequency2.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz+7%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
Why is Phone (4a) better than Ivalo XE?
- Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 4,500 nits4.5×
- OLED panelNo · Ivalo XE: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · Ivalo XE: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · Ivalo XE: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Ivalo XE: Yes
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,080 mAh+13%
- Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+7%
- Pixel density416 ppi vs 440 ppi+6%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,224 px+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | — | 204 g |
| Thickness | — | 8.6 mm |
| Height | — | 164 mm |
| Width | — | 77.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP64 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Black | Pink, White, Black, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,224 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,720 px |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 440 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,549 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 87.2% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.9 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno GPU 7-series @1,15 GHz | Adreno 810 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 863,305 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,374 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,128 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.57" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,080 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 13.6 h |
| Wired charging | — | 50 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 68% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -24 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | Nothing OS 4.1 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 52 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | C |
