Nothing Phone (4a)
pending verification on sale
163.9 × 77.5 × 8.5 mm · 205 g
The Nothing Phone (4a) launched in India on 5 March 2026 and costs ₹34,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant (launch price, 5 March 2026).
It has Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, a 6.78-inch AMOLED 120Hz display, a 5,400 mAh battery with 50W charging and a 50 MP main camera.
Its overall score is 61/100, #52 of 76 phones we rank in India (2026-10-24).
- Price from
- ₹34,999 (launch)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
- Display
- 6.78" AMOLED 120Hz
- Battery
- 5,400 mAh, 50W
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Water resistance
- IP64
- Weight
- 205 g
- India launch
- 5 March 2026
- On sale in India
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Nothing Phone (4a) price in India
| Variant | Price | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB/128GB | ₹31,999 | launch | — | |
| 8GB/256GB | ₹34,999 | launch | — | |
| 12GB/256GB | ₹37,999 | launch | — | |
| 6GB/128GB | ₹35,999 | current | — | |
| 8GB/128GB | ₹36,999 | current | — |
Nothing Phone (4a) specifications
Display
| Size | 6.78 inches |
|---|---|
| Panel | AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| LTPO | Not confirmed |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits (maker-stated) |
| Resolution | 2720x1224 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi (calculated) |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (chip, typical) | 1,289 single-core / 3,294 multi-core |
| RAM | 8GB / 6GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 128GB |
| Expandable storage | Not confirmed |
Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP, 1/1.57-inch sensor, f/1.88, OIS |
|---|---|
| Telephoto camera | 50 MP, 1/2.75-inch sensor, f/2.88, OIS, 3.5× optical zoom |
| Ultrawide camera | 8 MP, 1/4.0-inch sensor, f/2.2 |
| Front camera | 32 MP |
| Rear video | Up to 4K; 4K up to 30 fps |
| 4K selfie video | No |
Battery and charging
| Battery | 5,400 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 50W |
| Wireless charging | Not confirmed |
| Charger in the box | No |
Design and build
| Dimensions | 163.9 × 77.5 × 8.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g |
| Water and dust resistance | IP64 |
| Frame | Not confirmed |
| Colours | Not confirmed |
| Form factor | Bar (non-folding) |
Software
| OS at launch | Android 16, Nothing OS 4.x |
|---|---|
| OS upgrades promised | 3 years |
| Security updates promised | 6 years |
| Near-stock Android | Not confirmed |
Connectivity and audio
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| eSIM | Not confirmed |
| NFC | Not confirmed |
| Wi-Fi | Not confirmed |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Not confirmed |
| Stereo speakers | Not confirmed |
Scores
Fixed 0–100 scales from specifications and chip benchmarks, not hands-on tests. How scores work
| Category | Score | Rank | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Overall: 61/100 | #52 of 76 | 98% |
| Camera | Camera: 62/100 | #24 of 87 | 100% |
| Video | Video: 57/100 | #44 of 47 | 100% |
| Selfie | Selfie: not enough data | — | 70% |
| Battery | Battery: 53/100 | #112 of 141 | 90% |
| Charging | Charging: 67/100 | #46 of 132 | 100% |
| Performance | Performance: 45/100 | #46 of 121 | 100% |
| Gaming | Gaming: 49/100 | #55 of 101 | 90% |
| Display | Display: 89/100 | #27 of 127 | 88% |
| Software support | Software support: 67/100 | #62 of 97 | 100% |
| Durability | Durability: 46/100 | #89 of 141 | 80% |
| Audio | Audio: not enough data | — | 0% |
| Value | Value: 52/100 | #36 of 76 | 98% |
Where it stands against phones priced ₹27,000–₹45,000
- Its 5,400 mAh battery is larger than only 10% of the 59 other phones priced ₹27,000–₹45,000 we track.
- Its 120Hz refresh rate is higher than only 0% of the 59 other phones priced ₹27,000–₹45,000 we track.
- Its 3 years of OS upgrades is longer than only 17% of the 46 other phones priced ₹27,000–₹45,000 we track.
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Sources
No maker or independent-lab link is published for this phone yet. The figures come from launch coverage and are marked pending verification.
Notes: India battery 5,400 mAh (press coverage, retailer listings; the 5,080 mAh figure is the global rated unit) and refresh rate resolved from retailer listings (Pro 144 Hz, 4a 120 Hz). CONFLICTS: battery mAh left null (5400 per press coverage/launch copy, 5080/5070 per press coverage global, Smartworld); schema requires non-null so owner must choose. Chipset: press coverage-style spec tables say Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; ETV Bharat/press coverage launch copy says 7 Gen 4 for both phones; 7s Gen 4 used as better-supported. releasedIndia left null: sale date reported as 12 Mar by one source and 13 Mar by others. IP64 and 3 OS/6 security years each from a single source. NFC and eSIM left null (sources disagree/unclear). Main sensor Samsung GN9 1/1.57 and 3.5x telephoto from press coverage review. No DXOMARK result found. No maker page reachable (search only).
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