Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Nothing Phone (4a)

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $420 and $349. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 62/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 1,039,119); the Nothing Phone (4a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 224g).

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 86
Portability 36
Value for money 78

Nothing Phone (4a)

Performance 60
Display 80
Camera 61
Battery 53
Portability 59
Value for money 58

What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 1039119
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1223
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3168
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (4a) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 224g
  • Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $420

  • Better camera (61/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 36/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Nothing Phone (4a), the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 14 points higher (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (61/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100, Nothing Phone (4a) — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (61/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (59/100 vs 36/100).

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026: The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Nothing Phone (4a): The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 Nothing Phone (4a)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu 3377066 1039119
Geekbench Single 2833 1223
Geekbench Multi 9119 3168
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2412x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 90W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP64
Dimensions — 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm
Weight 224 g 190 g
Launch price $420 $349

Camera comparison

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera

Display comparison

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Nothing Phone (4a)

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and Nothing Phone (4a), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
76/100
3377066 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (4a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
62/100 -225.0%
1039119 AnTuTu

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 225.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026

$420

Nothing Phone (4a)

$349

Launch price difference: $71. Nothing Phone (4a) was $71 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (92/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (99/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (61/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (86/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (59/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nothing Phone (4a) — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Nothing Phone (4a)?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.