Nothing Phone 4a vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 4a and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing Nothing Phone 4a vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 4a stands against Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 4a is ₹35,799 and for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹48,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on Sep 14, 2026.

Specification	Nothing Phone 4a	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Battery	5400 mAh	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Display	6.78 inches, 1224 x 2720 pixels, 120 Hz	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
OS	Android v16	Android v14
Price	₹35,799	₹48,990

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Overview

Specs Score	71 / 100 Better Specs	66 / 100
Display Resolution	1224 x 2720 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
Battery	5400 mAh Bigger Battery	5000 mAh
Unique Features	No No Reverse Charging	NFC Memory Card Support No

General

Model	A069	A55
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
eSIM Support		Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates	3 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	March 05, 2026	March 11, 2024
In The Box	Nothing Phone (4a), Nothing Cable (C-c) 100 Cm, Phone (4a) Screen Protector (Pre-applied), Phone (4a) Case, Sim Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Information And Warranty Card	Handset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions	77.5 x 163.9 x 8.5 mm	77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight	204.5 g	213 g
Colors	Pink, White, Black, Blue	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.78 inches, 1224 x 2720 pixels, 120 Hz	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 440 PPI	~ 390 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 87.2%	~ 85.8%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Brightness	800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
HDR Support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Features	2160Hz PWM, HDR10+	HDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Card Slot		Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N71, N77, N78	FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	WIFI 6, 802.11A/B/G/N/AC/AX, 2.4G/5G, 2X2 MIMO, TWT, MU-MIMO, OFDMA	802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB on-the-go

Performance

AnTuTu Score	1,142,101 (Total) (v11)	712,992 (Total) (v10) 225,413 (CPU) 167,758 (GPU) 145,378 (Memory) 174,443 (UX)
AnTuTu Storage Score	129,296 Sequential Read: 2162.9 MB/s; Sequential Write: 1383.9 MB/s
Geekbench Score	3,242 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,223 (Single Core) 3,385 (OpenCL) 5,679 (Vulkan)	3,454 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,161 (Single Core) 3,999 (OpenCL) 4,168 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score	1,506 (Wild Life Extreme) (9.02 FPS)	1,017 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score		108 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score		76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result		13 hours

Extra

GPS	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC		Yes
Water Resistance		1 m upto 30 min
Splash Resistant	Yes	Yes
IP Rating	IP64	IP67
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features		4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.9 (Telephoto) 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, Auto Focus, 3.5x Optical Zoom, 7x In-sensor Zoom, 70x Ultra Zoom 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Ultra Xdr, Ultra Xdr Motion Photo, Ai Semantic Segmentation (12 Layers), Portrait Optimiser, Macro Capability (Built Into The Default Mode), Night Mode, Video Recording: 4k Recording At 30 Fps, 1080p Recording At 30 Or 60 Fps, 1080p Ultra Xdr Recoding At 30 Fps, Slo-mo At 1080p 120 Fps, Time Lapse At 4k / 1080p	Portrait, Panorama, HDR
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v16	Android v14
Custom UI	Nothing OS 4.1	OneUI 6
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen4	Samsung Exynos 1480
CPU	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520	4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
Fabrication Node	4nm
GPU	Adreno 810
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Dual Stereo	Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5400 mAh	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 50W Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes
Video Playback Time		28 hours
Music Playback Time		79 hours

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