Nothing Phone (4a) vs Apple iPhone 18e Specs Comparison
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| Nothing Phone (4a) | Apple iPhone 18e |
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Released
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Mar 13, 2026
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Not announced
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Expected Q1 2027
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6.8-inch · 2720x1224px
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6.1-inch · 2532x1170px
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Triple camera
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Single camera
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8GB · 128GB
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8GB · 256GB
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5080 mAh
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Availability
| Expected Announcement | |
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| Q1, 2027 | |
| Officially announced | |
| Mar 05, 2026 | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 8GB/128GB - €349 8GB/256GB - €389 12GB/256GB - €429 |
8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 6.45 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches 163.9 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm |
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| Weight | |
| 7.23 oz / 205.0 g | |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Plastic |
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP64 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
| Biometrics | |
| Optical in-screen fingerprint | 3D Face unlock |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| White, Blue, Pink, Black | |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.8-inch, 87.44% screen-to-body | 6.1-inch |
| Type | |
| AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits | OLED, 60Hz, 1200 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2720x1224px, 20:9 ratio, 440 PPI | 2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Ceramic Shield 2 |
| Features | |
| Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| 1493 (Good) | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 2 (Good) | Untested |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC (4 nm) | Apple A20 (3 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1x2.7GHz Cortex-A720 3x2.4GHz Cortex-A720 4x1.8GHz Cortex-A520 |
Hexa-core |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 810 | Yes |
| Memory | |
| 8GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB 12GB/256GB |
8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (NVMe) 8GB/512GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (16), up to 3 OS updates | iOS (27.x) |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| 1247 | Untested |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| 3322 | Untested |
| 3D Mark High | |
| 1126 | Untested |
| 3D Mark Low | |
| 1117 | Untested |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Performance Test Results page.
Battery
| Type | |
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| 5080 mAh | Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 | Fast charging Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 50.0W | Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
7h 10min
Browsing
18h 44min
Video
10h 19min
Gaming
6h 50min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Triple camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 50 MP (OIS, Autofocus, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony LYT-710 Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.57" Pixel size: 1 μm |
48 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus) |
| Second camera | |
| 8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 15 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
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| 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 |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS, Dolby Vision HDR | 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode |
| Front | |
| 32 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps) |
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR, Slow-motion videos, Autofocus) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.4 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, 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, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78 | |
| LTE Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66, 71 | |
| TDD Bands | |
| 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 | |
| Dual Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
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