Nothing Phone (3a) vs Realme P4 Pro
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Realme P4 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4; launch prices were $329 and $289. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme P4 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 60/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme P4 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,329,936 vs 1,050,601); the Nothing Phone (3a) has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a)
Realme P4 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) better?
- Better camera (61/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Realme P4 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1329936 vs 1050601
- Better Geekbench Single: 1270 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4106 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 201g
- Cheaper at launch: $289 vs $329
- Higher performance (66/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the Realme P4 Pro, the Realme P4 Pro scores 5 points higher (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (61/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Pro leads (68/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) — 56/100, Realme P4 Pro — 72/100; 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 Realme P4 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Realme P4 Pro (61/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (69/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | Realme P4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1050601 | 1329936 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 15 / Realme UI 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 162.3×76.2×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | $289 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme P4 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme P4 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme P4 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and Realme P4 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme P4 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 21.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $40. Realme P4 Pro was $40 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme P4 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Realme P4 Pro (61/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (68/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (69/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Realme P4 Pro?
The Realme P4 Pro edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Realme P4 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Realme P4 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Realme P4 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Realme P4 Pro?
The Realme P4 Pro leads on performance (66/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the Realme P4 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users. The Realme P4 Pro is a better fit for active users.