Nothing Phone (4a) vs Vivo iQOO Neo8

The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 62/100. Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 1,148,725).

Both devices scored the same rating of 62/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a)
Performance 62
Display 80
Camera 61
Battery 54
Portability 59
Value for money 64
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Performance 71
Display 94
Camera 32
Battery 64
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 192g

  • Better camera (61/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 1148725
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1237
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3281
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 62/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

The Nothing Phone (4a) and the Vivo iQOO Neo8 received the same MobileRank rating — 62/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (61/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (61/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Nothing Phone (4a): The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Neo8: The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4a) Vivo iQOO Neo8
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 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 50W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm 164.7×77.0×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 192 g
Launch price $349
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo8
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4a) and Vivo iQOO Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
62/100
1148725 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
62/100 +19.4%
1425446 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 19.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (4a)
$349
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (61/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

Both devices scored 62/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Neo8.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 leads on performance (71/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Vivo iQOO Neo8?

The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users.