Nothing has launched its first smartphone of the 4 series. It features a triple rear camera system with 70x ultra zoom. New year, new series, and a new additional color option for the Nothing Phone (4a). This phone features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7S Gen 4 chipset, a flexible AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. Nothing Phone 4a price starts in India ₹31,999.
Nothing Phone 4a
Rating
• Design & build
• UI Experience
• Display
• Camera
• Audio
• Perfomance
• Verdict
⭐ 4.5/5
⭐ 4.5/5
⭐ 4.0/5
⭐ 4.5/5
⭐ 4.0/5
⭐ 4.0/5
⭐ 4.5/5
Pros
⁃ Periscope telephoto camera
⁃ Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
⁃ Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
⁃ 4500 nits (peak)
⁃ Pink color model
Cons
⁃ 5000 mAh
⁃ IP64 rating
Display
The 1.5K high-resolution flexible AMOLED display, measuring 6.78 inches, supports HDR10+ and has a 440 ppi density, making the screen even sharper, clearer, and crisper. It features an adaptive refresh rate of 30 to 120 Hz that automatically adjusts to your needs.
The peak ultra-bright display reaches 4,500 nits, making it 50% brighter and delivering 23% more brightness in sunlight. It’s IP54-rated against dust, dirt, water, and splashes, and includes Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection to prevent shattering and scratches.
Processor
The Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 features an octa-core CPU with a 2.7 GHz prime core speed and an enhanced Adreno 810 GPU. Combined with the Qualcomm AI Engine, faster LPDDR4x RAM, and UFS 3.1, it effortlessly handles video editing, intensive gaming, and AI workloads.
Camera
In this segment, it has the largest sensor: a 50-megapixel main camera with an f/1.9 aperture that captures 64% more light for great photos, even at night. The secondary 50-megapixel f/2.9-aperture periscope telephoto camera is the only phone in its segment that offers 70× ultra zoom, helping you capture distant details up close with 3.5× optical zoom for portrait-perfect shots. The third is an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture.
The super-wide 8-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture is designed to capture large groups. 4K video and Ultra XDR Full HD quality capture ultra-detailed images with vibrant colors in any lighting condition.
Battery charging
The Nothing phone’s battery is 5,080 mAh, a mid-range battery that should only last a day with moderate use and barely lasts even with heavy use. When the battery does run low, the 45W super-fast charge recharges it in just minutes,
Updates software
The Nothing Phone (4a) runs on the Android 16 operating system under Nothing OS 4.1. It will receive three years of OS updates and six years of security patches. The phone weighs 204.5 grams and is designed to be just 8.6 mm thin for a comfortable grip.
Nothing Phone (4a) vs. Nothing Phone (3a)
| Details | Nothing Phone (4a) | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Lunch date | 2026 | 2025 |
| Network | 5G | 5G |
| Storage | 6GB + 128GB | 8GB + 128GB |
| Price | ₹31,999 | ₹24,999 |
| CPU | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Display | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Refesh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2720 pixels | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
| Camera | 50MP (main camera) 50MP (periscope telephoto ) 8MP (ultrawide) 32MP (front) | 50MP (main camera) 50MP (telephoto) 8MP (ultrawide) 32MP (front) |
| Battery | 5400 mAh (india) | 5000 mAh |
Nothing Phone 4a price and storage
This time around, the Nothing 4a series comes in four color options—white, black, blue, and pink—all of which are transparent. It comes in three storage options: 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 256GB. Nothing Phone 4a price: In India, the 8GB + 128GB variant starts at ₹31,999.
| Nothing Phone (4a) | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| 128GB + 8GB RAM | ₹31,999 | |
| 256GB + 8GB RAM | ₹34,999 | |
| 256GB + 12GB RAM | ₹37,999 | |
