Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Xiaomi 15S Pro

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1; estimated prices are $449 and $760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads — 84/100 vs 67/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15S Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5200); the Xiaomi 15S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,998,904 vs 1,405,881).

The Xiaomi 15S Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Performance 64
Display 80
Camera 78
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money 66
Xiaomi 15S Pro
Performance 89
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 77
Portability
Value for money 80
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
  • Cheaper: $449 vs $760

  • Overall rating 67/100
What makes Xiaomi 15S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2998904 vs 1405881
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2746 vs 1237
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8431 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better value for money (80/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Xiaomi 15S Pro, the Xiaomi 15S Pro scores 17 points higher (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (89/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (89/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S 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 15S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 15S Pro: The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Xiaomi 15S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu 1405881 2998904
Geekbench Single 1237 2746
Geekbench Multi 3281 8431
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
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g
Price $449 $760
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Xiaomi 15S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Xiaomi 15S Pro
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Xiaomi 15S Pro
  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Xiaomi 15S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
67/100
1405881 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15S Pro Xiaomi XRING O1
84/100 +53.1%
2998904 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 15S Pro leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 53.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
$449
Xiaomi 15S Pro
$760

Price difference: $311. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is cheaper by $311.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (89/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S 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 15S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 53/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Xiaomi 15S Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 15S Pro — 84/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Xiaomi 15S Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.