Nothing Phone (4a) vs Nubia Red Magic 7S
The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Nubia Red Magic 7S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads — 62/100 vs 61/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 7S is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 1,148,725); the Nothing Phone (4a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Nothing Phone (4a)
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Better camera (61/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 34/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 1148725
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3281
- Faster charging: 120W vs 50W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) vs the Nubia Red Magic 7S, the Nothing Phone (4a) scores 1 points higher (62/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (71/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (59/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) | Nubia Red Magic 7S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1148725 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Redmagic 5.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (4a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) and Nubia Red Magic 7S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 7S leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 19.4% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Red Magic 7S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (71/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (61/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (59/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Nothing Phone (4a) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7S by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7S — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Nubia Red Magic 7S leads on performance (71/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Nubia Red Magic 7S?
The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 7S is a better fit for active users.