Nothing Phone (4b) vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $355 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S24 leads — 61/100 vs 55/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4b) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is faster in AnTuTu (1,820,628 vs 975,254); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4b)
Samsung Galaxy S24
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $355 vs $799
- Longer battery life (59/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S24 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1820628 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 2115 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6826 vs 3148
- Lighter: 167g vs 210g
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (82/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4b) vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Samsung Galaxy S24 scores 6 points higher (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 leads (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads (59/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4b) — 42/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 — 36/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (59/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (82/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4b) | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 1820628 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 2115 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 6826 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 167 g | |
| Launch price | $355 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (4b) and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S24 leads Nothing Phone (4b) by 46.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $444. Nothing Phone (4b) was $444 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (59/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (82/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 edges out the Nothing Phone (4b) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nothing Phone (4b) has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 leads on performance (78/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4b) over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for active users.