Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs OnePlus 12

Compare Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and OnePlus 12 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is priced from ₹49,250, while OnePlus 12 is available at ₹46,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs OnePlus 12 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsNothing Phone (4a) ProOnePlus 12
Price₹49,250₹46,999
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 144Hz6.82 inches, QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 64MP (Periscope), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery5400mAh, 50W5400mAh, 100W, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8.3/10

Comparison Score

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

₹49,250

₹9,251 higher than launch price

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OnePlus 12

₹46,999

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OnePlus 12

₹46,999

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Reasons To Consider

→ Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
checkmarkSmoother refresh rate for fluid scrolling, animations, and gameplay - (144Hz)
checkmarkHigher optical zoom for clearer, detailed shots of distant subjects - (3.5X Zoom)
checkmarkAdvanced image stabilization ensuring blur-free photos and steady handheld video - (Hybrid Stabilization)
checkmarkThinner, lightweight design offering comfortable one-handed handling - (7.9 mm)
checkmarkFeatures a high touch sampling rate - (2500Hz)
checkmarkWider front aperture gathering more light for clear selfies in dim settings - (f/2.2)
→ OnePlus 12
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3)
checkmarkBigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (12GB)
checkmarkFeatures a crispier and higher resolution display - (QHD+)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (100W)
checkmarkCrisper and higher resolution video recording capability upto 8K@24fps
checkmarkLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.43")
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Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 144Hz6.82 inches, QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 64MP (Periscope), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery5400mAh, 50W5400mAh, 100W, Charger in the box
RAM8GB (LPDDR5X)12GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage128GB (UFS 3.1)256GB (UFS 4.0)

General

Box ContentsPhone, Type-C Cable, Screen Protector, Phone Case, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, 100W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹39,999₹64,999

Display

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144Hz120Hz
LTPO Support-Yes
Playback QualityHDR10+Dolby Vision
Display Engine-ProXDR
Display Size6.83 inches6.82 inches
Area117.8 cm²113 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayCurved Display
Screen to Body Ratio93.9%90.8%
Resolution Width1260pixels1440pixels
Resolution Height2800pixels3168pixels
Aspect Ratio20:919.8:9
Pixel Density450ppi510ppi
Display Bit Rate10-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display Resolution1.5KQHD+
Typical Brightness800nits600nits
High Brightness1600nits1600nits
Peak Brightness5000nits4500nits
Eye ProtectionPWM DimmingBlue Light Filters
Colour GamutDCI-P3DCI-P3
Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours
LTPS SupportYes-
Touch Sampling Rate2500Hz-
Display EnhancementsAdaptive Colour Tone-
Contrast Ratio1,000,000:1-

Body

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Height163.6 mm164.3 mm
Width76.6 mm75.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm9.2 mm
Weight210 grams220 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass Victus 2
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass Victus 2
Back MaterialAluminiumGorilla Glass
Side MaterialAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
Additional FeaturesOTG, USB Type-C (bottom)IR Blaster, OTG
IP RatingIP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Sound Tuning-Dolby Atmos
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 7i-

Processor

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommQualcomm
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Fabrication Size4 nm4 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 + 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-5201x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Cooling SystemVapor Chamber CoolingDual Cryo-velocity Vapor Chamber
GPUAdreno 722Adreno 750

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Super Smooth + Ultra Extreme

112.3 FPS

38 °C (Temp)

-
COD Mobile Low + Ultra

88.4 FPS

37 °C (Temp)

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Genshin Impact Highest + 60FPS (Android)

45.9 FPS

45 °C (Temp)

-

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

1405881

2020386

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1350

2193

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

4196

7304

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1614
OS SkinNothing OSOxygenOS
OS Updates3 year(s)4 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)5 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, Essential AI tools, Essential Apps, Essential Memory, Essential Search, Essential Voice, Nothing Essential Space, Qualcomm AI EngineAI Detail Boost, AI Notes, AI Reflection Eraser, AI Translation, AI Unblur
Inbuilt AIQualcomm AI Engine-
Gaming ModeYes-

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Main Camera Megapixel50MP50MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.88f/1.6
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Camera SensorSony LYT 700CSony LYT-808
Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.56"1/1.43"
Main Camera Camera Features2x In-sensor Zoom, Auto Focus, Dual Pixel PDAF, EIS, Image Super Resolution, OIS, Rapid ShutterAuto Focus, EIS, Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel50MP64MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.88f/2.6
Main Camera #2 Field of View-33°
Main Camera #2 Lens TypePeriscopePeriscope
Main Camera #2 Camera SensorSAMSUNG ISOCELL JN5Omnivision OV64B
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/2.75"1/2.0"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features140x ultra zoom, 3.5x Optical Zoom, 7x in-sensor zoom, Auto Focus, EIS, OIS, PDAF3x Optical Zoom, Auto Focus, EIS, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel8MP48MP
Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Field of View1.12°114°
Main Camera #3 Lens TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Main Camera #3 Camera SensorSony IMX355Sony IMX581
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size1/4"1/2.0"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features-Auto Focus, PDAF
FeaturesEIS, Image Super Resolution(ISR), Macro Mode, Motion Photos, Night mode, OIS, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Time Lapse, TrueLens Engine 4.0, Ultra HDRDual LED Flash, Filter, Hasselblad Xpan Mode, HDR, Long Exposure, Movie, Nightscape, OIS, PDAF, Super Stable, Video HDR, Video Nightscape
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Raw Photo Support-Yes
Dynamic Video Recording SupportDolby Vision RecordingHDR recording
Slow Motion Recording120 fps slomo480 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAFDual Pixel Auto Focus
Max Zoom Supported>100x>100x
Lens Enhancements-Hasselblad
Optical Zoom Support3.5X3X
Video Features120fps Slo-mo, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video, Ultra HDRAuto HDR, Dolby Vision, gyro-EIS
Video Recording1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@480fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@240fps, 720p@30fps, 720p@480fps, 720p@60fps, 8K@24fps
Dedicated Imaging Chip--

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Front Camera #1 Megapixel32MP32MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Front Camera #1 Focal Length22 mm21 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.64 µm0.8 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View89°90°
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
Front Camera #1 Camera SensorSamsung ISOCELL KD1Sony IMX615
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.44"1/2.74"
Front Camera #1 Camera Features-EIS
FeaturesFace Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, HDR Photos, HDR VideoAuto-HDR, Dual--view Video, Screen flash, Time-lapse
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Features4k@30fps1080p@30fps, 720@30fps, gyro-EIS
Video Recording1080@30fps, 4k@30fps1080@30fps, 4k@30fps, 720p@30fps
HDR Recording SupportHDR recordingHDR recording

Camera Samples

Selfie
Selfie
Camera sample not available
Coming Soon
Telephoto Camera Portrait
Telephoto Camera Portrait
Camera sample not available
Coming Soon
Main Day
Main Day
Camera sample not available
Coming Soon
Main Night
Main Night
Camera sample not available
Coming Soon
Ultrawide Day
Ultrawide Day
Camera sample not available
Coming Soon

Battery

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Battery Capacity5400mAh5400mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging Support-Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support-Yes
Charging Speed Wired50W100W
Charging Speed Wireless-50W
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless-10W
Charging Standards SupportedCDP, DCP, PD2.0, PD3.0, PPS, QC2.0, QC3.0, SDP, UFCSPD, QC
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes-
Charging Speed Reverse Wired7.5W-

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)

22 min

(0 to 50%)

-

Memory

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Storage Size128256
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
RAM Size812
RAM TypeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim TypeDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA5G, CDMA, GSM, LTE, WCDMA
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 9001800, 800, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 191, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 711, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 781, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: OnePlus 12

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi DirectHotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 6WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version5.45.4
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEAAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC, SBC
GPSBDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS(L1), QZSS (L1)A-GPS, Beidou, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackTactile EngineHaptic Motor

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