Flagship · 2026

Nothing Phone (4a)

Name: Nothing Phone (4a)
Brand: Nothing
Price: 750000 NGN
Availability: InStock

Sold for ₦750,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take

CPU capability matches upper-mid phones like Samsung Galaxy A37. Same-source GSMArena v11 AnTuTu evidence is also available. Camera shares the Nothing Phone (2a)'s main sensor

Best for

Strength , All-day battery (14h measured)

Extras Reverse wireless charging, Cooling system

Watch out Plastic build

6.78″ AMOLED · 120Hz

7s Gen 4 8 / 128 GB

5080 mAh 50W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 32 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.78″ · AMOLED · 1224 × 2720 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.78"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1224 × 2720 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Eye comfort

2160 Hz PWM

High-frequency PWM

Colour depth

10-bit (1B colours)

10-bit

Brightness

1549 nits

HDR

HDR10+

HDR

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) · 8-core 2.7 GHz · Adreno 810

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

1,183,775

GSMArena · v11

863,305

GSMArena · v10

1,015,000

Kimovil · Antutu v10

GeekBench

3,374

Graphics test

3DMark 1,128 (Wild Life Extreme)

CPU

8-core, 2.7 GHz

GPU

Adreno 810

Process

4 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x2.7 GHz Kryo + 3x2.4 GHz P Cores +4x1.6 GHz E Cores

Software & updates

Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major Android upgrades · 3-year support

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major Android upgrades

Software support

3 years of updates

Updates remaining

~2 years

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.9

OIS

Telephoto

50 MP f/2.9

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.2

Front camera

32 MP f/2.2

Main sensor

Samsung GN9, 1/1.56", 1µm

Premium sensor

Same sensor in

Nothing Phone (2a) , Nothing Phone (3a)

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, Night mode, manual focus

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

5080 mAh · 50 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5080 mAh

Lab active use

13:34h

Lab endurance

51:27h

EU cycle rating

1,400 cycles

Wired charging

50 W

Reverse wireless charging

Supported

Reverse charging

Removable

Audio

Very good (-24.0 LUFS) · Stereo

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-24.0 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

8/128GB · 8/256GB · 12/256GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6E

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS systems

A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1)

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B71

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n48, n77, n78

Build & Design

5 g · 8.6 mm · IP64

Built to last

Height

164.0 mm

Width

77.6 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

Weight

5 g

IP rating

IP64

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 17e

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1224 × 2720 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 6.78″ vs 6.1″ screen

Higher-res main camera

Telephoto · OIS vs — · 50 MP · f/1.9 vs 48 MP · f/1.6 main · 32 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 169 g

Lower benchmark score

1.2M vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs Flagship tier

Starts with less storage

128 GB vs 256 GB baseline

₦230k pricier Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

Trades blows 1 win 2 losses

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 167 g

Lower benchmark score

1.2M vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video

₦130k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·New from ₦750,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji New

₦750,000

HITASTE COMMUNICATION

8.8 yrs · 99 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦750,000

Universal Gadget And Gears Ltd

8.8 yrs · 31 feedback · 256GB

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More listings:

Konga · Jiji

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