POCO X8 Pro vs Nothing Phone (4a)
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.59", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+8MP/20MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6500mAh, 100W | 5400mAh, 50W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick |
|---|
General
| Colors | Black, White, Green, Iron man edition | Pink, White, Black, Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 17, 2026 | March 05, 2026 | ||
| Availability | March 23, 2026 | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹32,999 | ₹31,999 |
Display
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.59 inches | 6.78 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1268 pixels | 1224 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2756 pixels | 2720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 440 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | 1.5K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 3500 nits | 4500 nits |
Body
| Weight | 201.47 grams | 204.5 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Back | Frosted Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 8500-Ultra | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G720 MC8 | Adreno 810 |
Main Camera
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Documents Mode, HDR, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | EIS, Motion Photos, Night mode, OIS, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Time Lapse, TrueLens Engine 4.0, Ultra HDR | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video | gyro-EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video, Ultra HDR | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Periscope |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Poco HyperOS | Nothing OS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 year(s) | 3 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Beauty, AI Cutout, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Interpreter, AI Reflection Remover, AI Search, AI Speech Recognition, AI Writing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini | Google Gemini, Qualcomm AI Engine |
Selfie Camera
| Front Camera Resolution | 20 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HDR Photos, Palm shutter | Face Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | Time Lapse, Video Teleprompter | 1080@30fps, 4k@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | 6500 mAh | 5400 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 100 W | 50 W |
Memory
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
