Nothing Phone (4a) vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
Compare Nothing Phone (4a) and Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Nothing Phone (4a) is priced from ₹41,850, while Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) is available at ₹49,999 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) vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Nothing Phone (4a) | Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹41,850 | ₹49,999 |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Display | 6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.2 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Rear Camera | 50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front) | 50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front) |
| Battery | 5400mAh, 50W | 4000mAh, 25W |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 3.1) | 8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 3.1) |
Reasons To Consider
→ Nothing Phone (4a)
Larger battery capacity for longer usage - (5400mAh)Features a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)Faster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (50W)Higher optical zoom for clearer, detailed shots of distant subjects - (3.5X Zoom)Longer zoom capability allowing clear captures from farther away - (50-100X)Brighter peak output for comfortable legibility under direct sunlight - (4500 nits)
Larger battery capacity for longer usage - (5400mAh)Features a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)Faster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (50W)Higher optical zoom for clearer, detailed shots of distant subjects - (3.5X Zoom)Longer zoom capability allowing clear captures from farther away - (50-100X)Brighter peak output for comfortable legibility under direct sunlight - (4500 nits) → Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)Faster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3)Crisper and higher resolution video recording capability upto 8K@30fpsLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")Stronger water and dust protection against accidental splashes and immersion - (IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant))Sharper front-facing video recording for clearer calls and vlog clips - (4k@60fps)Tougher protective glass engineered for improved drop and scratch resistance - (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Faster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3)Crisper and higher resolution video recording capability upto 8K@30fpsLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")Stronger water and dust protection against accidental splashes and immersion - (IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant))Sharper front-facing video recording for clearer calls and vlog clips - (4k@60fps)Tougher protective glass engineered for improved drop and scratch resistance - (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)GamingSee More Details
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.2 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front) | 50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 12MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5400mAh, 50W | 4000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB (LPDDR4X) | 8GB (LPDDR5X) | ||
| Storage | 128GB (UFS 3.1) | 128GB (UFS 3.1) |
General
| Box Contents | Phone, Type-C Cable, Case, Screen Protector, SIM Ejector Tool | Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch Price | ₹31,999 | ₹74,999 |
Display
🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
| Display Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz | ||
| LTPO Support | - | Yes | ||
| Playback Quality | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Display Engine | - | Dynamic 2X | ||
| Touch Sampling Rate | 2500Hz | 240Hz | ||
| Anti Reflection Coating | - | Yes | ||
| Display Enhancements | - | Vision Booster | ||
| Display Size | 6.78 inches | 6.2 inches | ||
| Area | 111 cm² | 94.4 cm² | ||
| Display Form Factor | Flat Display | Flat Display | ||
| Screen to Body Ratio | 91.3% | 88.1% | ||
| Resolution Width | 1224pixels | 1080pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2720pixels | 2340pixels | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Density | 440ppi | 416ppi | ||
| Display Bit Rate | 10-bit | 10-bit | ||
| Color Gamut Range | 100% | 100% | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 4500nits | 2600nits | ||
| Eye Protection | PWM Dimming | Eye Comfort Shield | ||
| Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000:1 | 5,000,000:1 | ||
| Colour Gamut | DCI-P3 | DCI-P3 | ||
| Colour Depth | 1.07 Billion Colours | 1.07 Billion Colours | ||
| LTPS Support | Yes | - | ||
| Typical Brightness | 800nits | - | ||
| High Brightness | 1600nits | - |
Body
🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
| Height | 163.9 mm | 147 mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 77.5 mm | 70.6 mm | ||
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.6 mm | ||
| Weight | 205 grams | 167 grams | ||
| Screen Material | Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Display Protection | Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back Material | Panda Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Side Material | Plastic Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass victus 2 | ||
| Ports | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 | ||
| Additional Features | USB Type-C (bottom) | Display Port 1.4, OTG | ||
| IP Rating | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Sound Tuning | - | AKG |
Processor
🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
| Chipset Manufacturer | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | ||
| Fabrication Size | 4 nm | 4 nm | ||
| Number of Cores | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| Clock Speed | 1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520 | ||
| Cooling System | - | Vapor Chamber Cooling | ||
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Adreno 750 |
Gaming Benchmarks
| COD Mobile Low + Ultra | 88.3 FPS 31 °C (Temp) | - | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genshin Impact Highest + 60FPS (Android) | 39.7 FPS 45 °C (Temp) | - |
Performance Benchmarks
| AnTuTu | 1144597 | 2291956 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core | 1278 | 1962 | ||
| Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core | 2962 | 6035 |
Operating System
| OS Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Version | 16 | 15 | ||
| OS Skin | Nothing OS | One UI | ||
| Inbuilt AI | Qualcomm AI Engine | Galaxy AI | ||
| Gaming Mode | Yes | Yes | ||
| Desktop Mode | - | Yes | ||
| AI Frame Interpolation | - | Yes | ||
| Bloatware Free OS | - | Yes | ||
| OS Updates | 3 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| Security Updates | 6 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Essential AI tools, Essential Apps, Essential Key, Essential Memory, Essential Search, Essential Voice, Nothing Essential Space, Qualcomm AI Engine | AI Camera, AI Interpreter, AI Note Assist, Browsing assist, Chat assist, Circle to Search, Galaxy AI, Generative Edit, Live Translate, Transcript Assist |
Main Camera
🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
| Main Camera #1 Megapixel | 50MP | 50MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Camera #1 Aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 | ||
| Main Camera #1 Lens Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL GN9 | Samsung ISOCELL GN | ||
| Main Camera #1 Sensor Size | 1/1.57" | 1/1.56" | ||
| Main Camera #1 Camera Features | Auto Focus, EIS, Image Super Resolution, OIS, PDAF | Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | ||
| Main Camera #2 Megapixel | 50MP | 10MP | ||
| Main Camera #2 Aperture | f/2.88 | f/2.4 | ||
| Main Camera #2 Lens Type | Periscope | Telephoto | ||
| Main Camera #2 Sensor Size | 1/2.75" | 1/3.94" | ||
| Main Camera #2 Camera Features | 3.5x Optical Zoom, 70x ultra zoom, 7x in-sensor zoom, Auto Focus, EIS, OIS, PDAF | 3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF | ||
| Main Camera #3 Megapixel | 8MP | 12MP | ||
| Main Camera #3 Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | ||
| Main Camera #3 Field of View | 120° | 120° | ||
| Main Camera #3 Lens Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor | Sony IMX355 | Sony IMX500 | ||
| Main Camera #3 Sensor Size | 1/4" | 1/2.55" | ||
| Main Camera #3 Camera Features | - | Super Steady Video | ||
| Features | EIS, Macro Mode, Motion Photos, Night mode, OIS, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Time Lapse, TrueLens Engine 4.0, Ultra XDR | Auto focus, Digital zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Filter, HDR, Night mode, OIS, Optical Zoom, Panaroma, panorama, PDAF, Portrait mode, Slow-Mo | ||
| Camera Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Raw Photo Support | - | Yes | ||
| Dynamic Video Recording Support | Dolby Vision Recording | HDR 10+ recording | ||
| Stereo Sound Recording Support | - | Yes | ||
| Slow Motion Recording | 120 fps slomo | 240 fps slomo | ||
| Auto Focus Type | PDAF | Dual Pixel Auto Focus | ||
| Max Zoom Supported | 50-100X | 20-50X | ||
| Optical Zoom Support | 3.5X | 3X | ||
| Video Features | 120fps Slo-mo, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video | gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording | ||
| Video Recording | 1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps | 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@960fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@24fps, 8K@30fps | ||
| Main Camera #2 Field of View | 49.5° | - | ||
| Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor | SAMSUNG ISOCELL JN5 | - | ||
| Dedicated Imaging Chip | - | - |
Selfie Camera
🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a)
| Front Camera #1 Megapixel | 32MP | 12MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera #1 Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | ||
| Front Camera #1 Focal Length | 22 mm | 26 mm | ||
| Front Camera #1 Pixel Size | 0.64 µm | 1.12 µm | ||
| Front Camera #1 Lens Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Front Camera #1 Sensor Size | 1/3.44" | 1/3.2" | ||
| Front Camera #1 Camera Features | - | Dual Pixel PDAF | ||
| Features | Face Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, Portrait Mode | 120fps Slo-mo, Auto HDR, Auto-HDR, Digital Image Stabilization, Dual Video Call, HDR10+, Portrait Mode | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Fixed Focus | Dual Pixel Auto Focus | ||
| Video Features | 4k@30fps | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | ||
| Video Recording | 1080@30fps, 4k@30fps | 4k@60fps | ||
| HDR Recording Support | HDR recording | SDR recording | ||
| Front Camera #1 Field of View | 89° | - | ||
| Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL KD1 | - |
Camera Samples
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Battery
🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a)
| Battery Capacity | 5400mAh | 4000mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging Support | - | Yes | ||
| Reverse Wireless Charging Support | - | Yes | ||
| Reverse Wired Charging Support | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bypass Charging Support | - | Yes | ||
| Charging Speed Wired | 50W | 25W | ||
| Charging Speed Wireless | - | 15W | ||
| Charging Speed Reverse Wireless | - | 4.5W | ||
| Charging Standards Supported | CDP, DCP, PD2.0, PD3.0, PPS, QC2.0, QC3.0, SDP, UFCS | PD3.0, Qi | ||
| Charging Speed Reverse Wired | 7.5W | - |
Battery Test Results
| Charging Time (0 To 50%) | 23 min (0 to 50%) | - |
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Network
| Sim Type | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM) or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G | ||
| Band Types | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, TDD, UMTS, WCDMA | ||
| 2G Bands | 1800, 1900, 850, 900 | 1800, 1900, 850, 900 | ||
| 3G Bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | UMTS/WCDMA1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | ||
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 | LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 | ||
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 | SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 |
Connectivity
🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Version | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6e | ||
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Bluetooth Codecs | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE | ||
| GPS | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC Support | - | Supported |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors on Board | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Haptic Feedback | Tactile Engine | X-axis Linear Motor |
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