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- Phone (4a) vs nubia RedMagic 11 Air
Nothing Phone (4a) vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Air
What Phone (4a) does better (6) and where nubia RedMagic 11 Air wins (19) — every spec side by side.
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9.4Display9.6
7.0Performance9.3
9.2Camera8.9
7.1Battery9.5
6.9Features7.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Phone (4a)nubia RedMagic 11 Air
| Phone (4a) | nubia RedMagic 11 Air | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164 mm | 163.8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 76.5 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 207 g | −2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Phone (4a) better than nubia RedMagic 11 Air?
- Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits2.5×
- Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 11 Air: No
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- Measured brightness1,549 nits vs 1,515 nits+2%
- Pixel density440 ppi vs 431 ppi+2%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Why is nubia RedMagic 11 Air better than Phone (4a)?
- AnTuTu score863,305 vs 2,694,4323.1×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,374 vs 9,8912.9×
- Wired charging50 W vs 120 W2.4×
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,128 vs 6,8936.1×
- Battery capacity5,080 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+38%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Active use (test)13.6 h vs 17.3 h+27%
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+60%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Max video4K vs 8K
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 204 g | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 164 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP64 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Pink, White, Black, Blue | Phantom (Transparent Black), Prism (Transparent White) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,224 px | 1,216 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,720 px | 2,688 px |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,549 nits | 1,515 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.2% | 90.7% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 4.32 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Adreno 830 |
| AnTuTu score | 863,305 | 2,694,432 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,374 | 9,891 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,128 | 6,893 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.57" | 1/1.55" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3.5× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,080 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | 13.6 h | 17.3 h |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 120 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 68% | 74% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24 LUFS | -21.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Nothing OS 4.1 | Redmagic OS 11 |
| 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 | — |
