Apple iPhone Air vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 09, 2025	Mar 05, 2026
Scheduled release
	Mar 27, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - $999 | €1199 12GB/512GB - $1199 | €1449 12GB/1TB - $1399 | €1699	8GB/128GB - $499 | €479 12GB/256GB - $599 | €549

Design

Dimensions
6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 inches (~0.27 inches with camera bump) 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 (~6.9 mm with camera bump)	6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches 163.6 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm
Weight
5.82 oz / 165.0 g	7.41 oz / 210.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield) Frame: Titanium	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP65
Biometrics
3D Face unlock	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other	Right: Volume control
Colors
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue	Silver, Pink, Black

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 88.78% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 89.76% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits	AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5000 nits
Resolution
2736x1260px, 19.5:9 ratio, 463 PPI	2800x1260px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI
Protection
Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
2787 (Excellent)	1520 (Good)
Bright Min
0.9 (Excellent)	1.9 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core	Octa-core 1x2.8GHz Cortex-A720 4x2.4​GHz Cortex-A720 3x1.8​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Apple 5-core GPU	Adreno 722
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB 12GB/512GB 12GB/1TB	8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
iOS (26.x)	Android (16), up to 3 OS updates

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
3500	1350
GeekBench 6 Multi
8836	4221
3D Mark High
4898	2094
3D Mark Low
2895	2082

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Battery

Type
3149 mAh, Li - Ion	5080 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, USB Power Delivery Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 20.0W Wireless: 20.0W	Wired: 50.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

6h 43min

Browsing

16h 29min

Video

9h 54min

Gaming

7h 27min

Battery Life Estimate

7h 22min

Browsing

16h 22min

Video

12h 29min

Gaming

6h 44min

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm	50 MP (OIS, Autofocus, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony LYT-710 Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 15 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, Autofocus, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.5x Aperture size: F2.9 Focal Length: 80 mm Sensor size: 1/2.75" Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS, Dolby Vision HDR
Front
18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)	32 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

126

Overall

130

Photo

122

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0	5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48	38, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM	Dual Nano SIM + eSIM
HD Voice
Yes	Yes
VoLTE
Yes	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2025 FCC ID value: BCG-E8948A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.60 W/kg

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