Nothing has launched its new mid-range smartphones, the Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro, along with the Headphone (a). The new devices focus on fresh design, strong performance, and some interesting software features.
Nothing Phone 4a Lineup features and specification
Both phones come with a large 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display. The Pro model offers a smoother display with a refresh rate of 144Hz , while the standard Phone 4a supports 120Hz of refresh rate. The screens are also very bright. The Phone 4a Pro reaches 5,000 nits peak brightness, while the Phone 4a goes up to 4,500 nits. Both phones also include an optical in-display fingerprint scanner.
Inside, the two devices use different Qualcomm processors. The Phone 4a Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, whereas the Phone 4a is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor. Both phones support UFS 3.1 storage, while the Pro model also featuers LPDDR5X RAM. The devices also have larger vapour chambers to keep performance stable during heavy use.
On the software side, the phones run Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1. The system also includes several AI features like Essential Space. Users can also create custom Glyph Matrix animations on the Phone 4a Pro. The company says both devices will receive three years of OS updates and six years of security patches.
Camera is another big focus. Both phones feature triple rear camera setups. The Phone 4a Pro has a 50-megapixel Sony primary sensor, a 50-megapixel JN5 periscope telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens. The Phone 4a also includes the same telephoto and ultra-wide cameras but uses a 50-megapixel Samsung GN9 sensor as the main camera. For selfies, both phones use a 32-megapixel Samsung KD1 front camera.
The design continues Nothing’s signature style. The Phone 4a has the brand’s transparent back design with metallic elements, a pill-shaped camera module, and a Glyph Bar lighting system. The phone uses a flat plastic frame and has a thickness of 8.55mm.
Both smartphones pack a 5,400mAh battery and support 50W fast charging, which should easily last a full day for most users.
Alongside the phones, the company also introduced Headphone (a), a more affordable pair of over-ear headphones. The device is designed to offer good sound and long battery life at a lower price compared to the company’s earlier headphones.
With the Phone 4a series and the new headphones, Nothing is trying to bring stylish design and solid features to the mid-range tech market.
Nothing Phone 4a Price
The Phone 4a costs at Rs 39,999 for 8GB RAM abd 128GB of internal storage, for 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage is pirced at Rs 42,999 whereas 12GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage costs Rs 45,999.
The Phone 4a Pro in India comes with a starting price of Rs 31,999 for 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant. The 8GB RAM and 256GB strorage model costs Rs 34,999 while the 12GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage costs Rs 37,999
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