Nothing Phone (4a) vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads — 39/100 vs 33/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nothing Phone (4a) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 190g).
Nothing Phone (4a)
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (9/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 190g
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Nothing Phone (4a) scores 6 points higher (39/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1148725 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 175 g | |
| Price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (4a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) (81/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on performance (9/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.