Nothing Phone (4a) vs Honor X9e Pro
Why Consider Each
An overview of the main advantages of each phone
Reasons to consider the Nothing Phone (4a)
- 4.7x better Digital Zoom (70 x vs 15 x)
- 4.6x better Battery (5080 vs 1100 mAh)
- 2.0x better Front Camera (32 MP vs 16 MP)
- 10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1.1 M vs 1 M)
- Price: 165000
- Price India: 43500
- Price USA: 440
- Variants Prices: 8 + 256 GB| ~₹38,000 | ~$ 400 | 170,0…
- Better Screen Type: Flexible AMOLED vs Amoled
- Better Processor: Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
- Processor Link: https://fsl-specs.com/mobile-processo…
- Zoom: 3.5 x
- Front Sensor: –
- Includes Wireless Charging
- Includes Reverse Wireless
Reasons to consider the Honor X9e Pro
- 2.2x better Peak Brightness (10000 nits vs 4500 nits)
- 2.2x better Camera (108 + 5 MP vs 50 + 50 + 8 MP)
- 60% higher Charging Watts (80 W vs 50 W)
- 25% higher HBM Brightness (2000 nits vs 1600 nits)
- 11% newer Bluetooth (6.0 vs 5.4)
- Better RAM Type: LPDDR5 vs LPDDR4X
- IP Rating: IP68 / IP69K
| Specification | ||
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| General Information | ||
| Product Name | Nothing Phone (4a) | Honor X9e Pro |
| Brand | Nothing | Honor |
| Official Brand Link | Visit | Visit |
| Mobile Image |
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| Price | 165000 PKR | — |
| Price India | ₹43500 | — |
| Price USA | $440 | — |
| Variants Prices | 8 + 256 GB 12 + 256 GB | — |
| Display | ||
| Phone Dimensions | 164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm | 162.2 x 77 x 8.1 mm |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inch | 6.8 inch |
| Screen Resolution | 1224 × 2720 Pixels | 1280 x 2788 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Type | Flexible AMOLED | Amoled |
| Peak Brightness | 4500 nits | 10000 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 1600 nits | 2000 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Processor Link | Visit | — |
| Lithography Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Max Clock | 2.7 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 1 × 2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 | 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Adreno 812 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark | 1.1 M | 1 M |
| Bootup Time | 21 s | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM Memory | 8 + 256 GB | 8 + 256 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 8 + 128 GB | 8 + 256 GB |
| Rear Camera | ||
| Camera | 50 + 50 + 8 MP | 108 + 5 MP |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 pixels | 12,000 × 9,000 pixels |
| Camera Sensor | 50 MP = Samsung GN9 | 108 MP = Samsung HM6 |
| Zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Digital Zoom | 70 x | 15 x |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps | 4K @ 30 fps |
| Flash | LED Flash | Yes |
| Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| Front Sensor | – | — |
| Front Resolution | 6532 × 4899 MP | — |
| Front Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps | 1080p @ 30 fps |
| Front Flash | Screen Flash | Screen Flash |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 5080 | 1100 mAh |
| Charging Watts | 50 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Silicon-Carbon |
| Wireless Charging | No | — |
| Reverse Charging | 7.5 W | 27 W |
| Reverse Wireless | No | — |
| Battery Life (PC Mark) | - | — |
| Charging Time | 1h ( 0%→100% ) | — |
| Software | ||
| Model Number | A069 | — |
| Release Date | 5 March, 2026 | 8 October, 2026 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Series Name | Nothing a | Number Series |
| Category | Mid Range | Mid Range |
| Android OS | Android 17 ( up to 2 major OS updates ) | Android 16 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 204 g | 203 g |
| Build | Frame Plastic And Glass Back | Frame And Back ( Plastic ) |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 / IP69K |
| Special Features | 1-Back panel with 63 mini-LEDs (Glyph-style notification lighting) | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM, Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Network | 4G / 4G+ / 5G | 4G / 4G+ / 5G |
| WiFi | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Security & Audio | ||
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Speaker | Dual Stereo Speaker |
| Fingerprint | Front Finger | Front Finger |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| Highlights | ||
| Display Highlights |
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| Processor Highlights |
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| Memory Highlights |
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| Camera Highlights |
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| Battery Highlights |
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| Verdict | ||
| Pros | ✅120Hz AMOLED 📱 | — |
| Cons | ❌No IP68 Rating 💧 | — |
| Best For | 🎯Everyday Users 📲 | — |
| Not Best For | 🚫Rugged Use 🏔️ | — |
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