Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $449 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 75/100 vs 49/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,405,881); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 216g).

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 26 points (75/100 vs 49/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Performance 12
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 48
Design 56
Value for money 79
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 74
Design 30
Value for money 75
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 216g
  • Cheaper: $449 vs $499

  • Better camera (74/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1405881
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1237
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 26 points higher (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO 15T: The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1405881 3815522
Geekbench Single 1237 3228
Geekbench Multi 3281 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g 216 g
Price $449 $499
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
49/100
1405881 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
75/100 +63.2%
3815522 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 63.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
$449
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499

Price difference: $50. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (82/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (74/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (56/100 vs 30/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 26 points (75/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (82/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.