Poco X8 Power 5G vs Nothing Phone (4a)

Compare Poco X8 Power 5G and Nothing Phone (4a) to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Poco X8 Power 5G is priced from ₹35,999, while Nothing Phone (4a) is available at ₹39,999 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.

Poco X8 Power 5G vs Nothing Phone (4a) Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPoco X8 Power 5GNothing Phone (4a)
Price₹35,999₹39,999
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery10000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box5400mAh, 50W
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)6GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)
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Poco X8 Power 5G

₹35,999

Lowest price since launch

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8.8/10

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Nothing Phone (4a)

₹39,999

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Reasons To Consider

→ Poco X8 Power 5G
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 6 Gen 5)
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (10000mAh)
checkmarkBigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (8GB)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (100W)
checkmarkRich HDR playback with expanded dynamic range and realistic contrast - (Dolby Vision)
checkmarkStronger water and dust protection against accidental splashes and immersion - (IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant))
→ Nothing Phone (4a)
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (3.5X Zoom)
checkmarkLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.57")
checkmarkLonger zoom capability allowing clear captures from farther away - (50-100X)
checkmarkFaster storage enabling rapid app installs and seamless file transfers - (UFS 3.1)
checkmarkSupports HDR video recording on the front camera - (HDR recording)
checkmarkHDR recording supports wider dynamic range and natural highlights - (Dolby Vision Recording)
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Poco X8 Power 5G100
Nothing Phone (4a)86
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Poco X8 Power 5G62
DisplaySee More Details
Poco X8 Power 5G100
Nothing Phone (4a)93
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Nothing Phone (4a)46
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Nothing Phone (4a)72

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery10000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box5400mAh, 50W
RAM8GB (LPDDR5X)6GB (LPDDR4X)
Storage128GB (UFS 2.2)128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, CasePhone, Type-C Cable, Case, Screen Protector, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹35,999₹39,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
LTPS SupportYesYes
Playback QualityDolby VisionHDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate3200Hz2500Hz
Display Size6.83 inches6.78 inches
Area114.5 cm²111 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio89.5%91.3%
Resolution Width1280pixels1224pixels
Resolution Height2772pixels2720pixels
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Density447ppi440ppi
Display Bit Rate12-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display Resolution1.5K1.5K
Typical Brightness1060nits800nits
High Brightness2000nits1600nits
Peak Brightness3500nits4500nits
Eye ProtectionTUV Rheinland certificationPWM Dimming
Contrast Ratio8,000,000:11,000,000:1
Colour GamutDCI-P3DCI-P3
Colour Depth68.7 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Height163.44 mm163.9 mm
Width78.27 mm77.5 mm
Thickness8.65 mm8.5 mm
Weight229 grams205 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 7i
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 7i
Back MaterialVegan LeatherPanda Glass
Side MaterialPlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualitySGS 5-Star Drop ResistanceCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
Additional FeaturesOTGUSB Type-C (bottom)
IP RatingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerHi-Res Audio, Stereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Sound TuningDolby Atmos-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommQualcomm
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 5Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Fabrication Size4 nm4 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
GPUAdreno 812Adreno 810

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

1048994

1144597

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1180

1278

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

3501

2962

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1616
OS SkinXiaomi HyperOS 3Nothing OS
Inbuilt AIXiaomi HyperAIQualcomm AI Engine
Gaming ModeYesYes
OS Updates4 year(s)3 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)6 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Glare Remover, AI Image Enhancements, AI Image Expansion, AI Interpreter, AI Sky Replacement, AI Writing, Circle to Search, Gemini LiveEssential AI tools, Essential Apps, Essential Key, Essential Memory, Essential Search, Essential Voice, Nothing Essential Space, Qualcomm AI Engine

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a)

Main Camera Megapixel50MP50MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.5f/1.88
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Camera SensorSony IMX882Samsung ISOCELL GN9
Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.95"1/1.57"
Main Camera Camera FeaturesOISAuto Focus, EIS, Image Super Resolution, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.88
Main Camera #2 Field of View120°49.5°
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-widePeriscope
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor-SAMSUNG ISOCELL JN5
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/4.0"1/2.75"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features-3.5x Optical Zoom, 70x ultra zoom, 7x in-sensor zoom, Auto Focus, EIS, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel-8MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture-f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Field of View-120°
Main Camera #3 Lens Type-Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor-Sony IMX355
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size-1/4"
FeaturesDocuments Mode, Dual LED Flash, Dual View, EIS, Google Lens, HDR, LED-Flash, Live Photos, Night mode, OIS, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, QR ScanningEIS, Macro Mode, Motion Photos, Night mode, OIS, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Time Lapse, TrueLens Engine 4.0, Ultra XDR
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingDolby Vision Recording
Slow Motion Recording120 fps slomo120 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAFPDAF
Dedicated Imaging Chip--
Max Zoom Supported2-10X50-100X
Optical Zoom Support-3.5X
Video Features120fps Slo-mo, EIS, OIS, Video teleprompter120fps Slo-mo, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a)

Front Camera #1 Megapixel32MP32MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length-22 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.61 µm0.64 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View-89°
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
Front Camera #1 Camera SensorOmniVision OV32DSamsung ISOCELL KD1
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.6"1/3.44"
FeaturesAuto HDR, EIS, HDR Photos, panorama, Screen flash, Timer, WatermarkFace Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, Portrait Mode
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Featuresgyro-EIS4k@30fps
Video Recording1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps, 720p@30fps1080@30fps, 4k@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingHDR recording

Camera Samples

Selfie
Selfie
Camera sample not available
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Selfie Portrait
Selfie Portrait
Camera sample not available
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Main Day
Main Day
Main Night
Main Night
Camera sample not available
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Ultrawide Day
Ultrawide Day
Ultra Wide Night
Ultra Wide Night
Camera sample not available
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Main Camera Portrait
Main Camera Portrait
Camera sample not available
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Battery

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Battery Capacity10000mAh5400mAh
Battery TypeSilicon CarbonLithium Polymer
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYesYes
Charging Speed Wired100W50W
Charging Standards SupportedHyperchargeCDP, DCP, PD2.0, PD3.0, PPS, QC2.0, QC3.0, SDP, UFCS
Charging Speed Reverse Wired27W7.5W

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)

1hr 30 min

(5 to 100%)

23 min

(0 to 50%)

Memory

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Storage Size128128
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM Size86
RAM TypeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim TypeDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA
2G Bands3, 5, 81800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 5, 81, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28A, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 481, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands1, 5, 8, 28A, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 781, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (4a)

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 5WiFi 6
Bluetooth Version5.15.4
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEA2DP, LE
GPSA-GPS, BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackLinear MotorTactile Engine

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