Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $449 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 67/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5200); the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 1,405,881); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 213g).
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Lighter: 195g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $771
- Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 1405881
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 16 points higher (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (62/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1405881 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $449 | $771 |
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 53.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $322. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is cheaper by $322.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (91/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (62/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.