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Nothing Phone (4a) vs ZTE nubia Air Pro

What Phone (4a) does better (12) and where nubia Air Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone (4a)
Nothing · 2026Phone (4a)
8.8Score
12 advantages≈ $460
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ZTE nubia Air Pro
ZTE · 2026nubia Air Pro
8.3Score
11 advantages≈ $490
9.4Display9.6
9.2Camera7.0
7.1Battery6.8
6.9Features7.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone (4a)nubia Air Pro
77.6 × 1648.675.4 × 162.66
Phone (4a)nubia Air ProDifference
Height164 mm162.6 mm+1.4 mm
Width77.6 mm75.4 mm+2.2 mm
Thickness8.6 mm6 mm+2.6 mm
Weight204 g172 g+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Phone (4a) better than nubia Air Pro?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · nubia Air Pro: No
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia Air Pro: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · nubia Air Pro: No
  5. Wired charging50 W vs 45 W+11%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · nubia Air Pro: No
  8. Drop resistance classC vs D
  9. CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+13%
  10. Battery charge cycles1,400 vs 800+75%
  11. Process4 nm vs 6 nm+50%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 4+50%

Why is nubia Air Pro better than Phone (4a)?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 108 MP2.2×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Energy classB vs A
  7. Repairability classC vs B
  8. Weight204 g vs 172 g+19%
  9. Thickness8.6 mm vs 6 mm+43%
  10. Endurance per cycle52 h vs 56 h+8%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio87.2% vs 90.3%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight204 g172 g
Thickness8.6 mm6 mm
Height164 mm162.6 mm
Width77.6 mm75.4 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP64IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iReinforced glass
ColoursPink, White, Black, BlueAero White, Prime Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,224 px
Resolution (height)2,720 px2,720 px
Pixel density440 ppi441 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Measured brightness1,549 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87.2%90.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4Mediatek Dimensity 7100
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.7 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 810Mali-G610 MC2
AnTuTu score863,305—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,374—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,128—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9—
Main sensor size1/1.57"—
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3.5×—
Max video4K—
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,080 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)13.6 h—
Wired charging50 W45 W
Charged in 30 min68%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.4—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OS 4.1—
Major OS updates promised3—
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles1,400800
Endurance per cycle52 h56 h
Repairability classCB
Drop resistance classCD
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