Nothing Phone (4b) vs Nubia Z40S Pro

The Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads — 69/100 vs 55/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4b) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Z40S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 969,048).

The Nubia Z40S Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4b) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4b)
Performance 58
Display 79
Camera 35
Battery 59
Portability 47
Value for money 50
Nubia Z40S Pro
Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 63
Battery 64
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 55/100
What makes Nubia Z40S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 969048
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1071
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3057
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 205g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4b) vs the Nubia Z40S Pro, the Nubia Z40S Pro scores 14 points higher (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Nothing Phone (4b): The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z40S Pro: The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (4b) Nubia Z40S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 969048 1425446
Geekbench Single 1071 1761
Geekbench Multi 3057 4688
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2344 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 80W
Wireless charging 15W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB / 18GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm
Weight 210 g 205 g
Launch price $355
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Nubia Z40S Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Nubia Z40S Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery
Nubia Z40S Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 15W
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (4b) and Nubia Z40S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (4b) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
55/100
969048 AnTuTu
Nubia Z40S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
69/100 +32.0%
1425446 AnTuTu

Nubia Z40S Pro leads Nothing Phone (4b) by 32.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (4b)
$355
Nubia Z40S Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (63/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Nubia Z40S Pro?

The Nubia Z40S Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4b) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Nubia Z40S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4b) has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Nubia Z40S Pro — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Nubia Z40S Pro?

The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Nubia Z40S Pro?

The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4b) over the Nubia Z40S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.