Nothing Phone (4a) vs Redmi K100 Pro Max

The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 62/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,148,725).

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) by 32 points (94/100 vs 62/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a)
Performance 62
Display 80
Camera 61
Battery 54
Portability 59
Value for money 64
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $730

  • Overall rating 62/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1148725
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1237
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 32 points higher (94/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4a) — 64/100, Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (95/100 vs 54/100).

Nothing Phone (4a): The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.
Redmi K100 Pro Max: The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4a) Redmi K100 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1148725 3942923
Geekbench Single 1237 3640
Geekbench Multi 3281 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 9070 mAh
Charging 50W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP69
Dimensions 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm
Weight 190 g
Launch price $349 $730
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4a) and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
62/100
1148725 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Max Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100 +70.9%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (4a)
$349
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730

Launch price difference: $381. Nothing Phone (4a) was $381 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (98/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (90/100 vs 61/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (95/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) by 32 points (94/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 94/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 61/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.