Both OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) and Nothing Phone 4a comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 4a has better resolution of 2728 x 1084 than OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Nothing Phone 4a |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.44 in | 6.82 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4115 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 21999 | Rs. 33999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July 21, 2020 . The cost of OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 21999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 04, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Nothing Phone 4a is Rs. 33999.
OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.44 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 4a's 6.82 inch screen. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as Nothing Phone 4a has AMOLED Screen type. Nothing's phone has display density of 430 PPI & OnePlus's phone has only 408 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Nothing's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.2% than OnePlus's phone ~ 85.16%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Nothing Phone 4a's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution.OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 32 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Nothing Phone 4a's 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Nothing Phone 4a |
| General | ||
| Model | Nord 5G | Phone 4a |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 21, 2020 | March 04, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.3 x 158.3 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | |
| Colors | Blue, Pink, White, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.82 inches, 1084 x 2728 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 408 PPI | ~ 430 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.16% | ~ 87.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Dual Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, BLE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.75 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 50 MP (Telephoto) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX586 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Optical Image Stabilization, CINE aspect ratio video recording, UltraShot HDR, Nightscape, Super macro, Portrait, Pro mode, Panorama, AI scene detection, RAW image, Filters, Quick share | Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.45 (Ultra Wide) Screen Flash | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4115 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30T Warp Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |