Home Phone comparison Google Pixel 7 Pro and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro - Which is better?

Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

72 out 100
Google Pixel 7 Pro
VS
77 out 100
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 7 Pro Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 6.7 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2, vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, Manufactured in March, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 7 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 512ppi
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Reasons to choose Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
  • Larger display: 6.83in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 210g vs 212g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5080mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/128 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 7 Pro and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Google Pixel 7 Pro
vs
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 in 6.83 in
Resolution 1440x3120 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 512 ppi 440 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (10-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max brightness 550 nits 1600 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 88.3 % 89.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel 7 Pro
1087 nits
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
sRGB gamut97 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)240 Hzn/a
Response time4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 7 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.9 mm (6.41 in) 163.6 mm (6.44 in)
Width 76.6 mm (3.02 in) 76.6 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 212 g (7.48 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP65
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gray		 - Black
- Silver
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel 7 Pro
88.3 %
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
89.9 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 7 Pro and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Max Frequency 2850 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78)
- 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1)		 - 3/1.84 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-520))
- 4/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-720))
- 1/2.8 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-720))
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit Yes
Graphics Mali-G710 MP7 Adreno 722
GPU Cores 672 512
GPU Frequency 850 MHz 1150 MHz
FLOPS 1142.4 GFLOPS 1177.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel 7 Pro
1404
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
1373
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel 7 Pro
3368
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
4243
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)14041373
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)33684243
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a7583
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 7 Pro], [Nothing Phone (4a) Pro]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel 7 Pro
939448
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
1186813
CPU241450390368
GPU297846377879
Memory185192193509
UX214960225057
NanoReview Score9394481186813
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Google Pixel 7 Pro
6383
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Max Surface Temp.44.9 °Cn/a
Stability71 %n/a
Graphics Test38 fpsn/a
Graphics Score6383n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel 7 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Google Pixel 7 Pro
11564
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Writing score16136n/a
Web score9151n/a
Video editing6755n/a
Data manipulation10868n/a
NanoReview Score11564n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB		128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 16
OS Size 14 GB n/a
UI Skin Stock Android Nothing OS 4.1

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5080 mAh
Max Charging Power 23 W 50 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (23 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes
Fast Charging Yes (46% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 28 min)
Full Charge Time 1:49 h 1:12 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel 7 Pro
18:28
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Web Browsing07:06 hn/a
Video Playback12:49 hn/a
Games04:48 hn/a
Standby Mode83 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 3.5x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 126 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length25 mm24 mm
SensorSamsung GN1Sony LYT-710
Sensor size1/1.311/1.56 (0.64)
Pixel size1.2 μm1 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix48 MP50 MP
Aperturef/3.5f/2.9
Focal length120 mm80 mm
SensorSamsung S5KGM1Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size1/2.551/2.75 (0.36)
Pixel size0.8 μm0.64 μm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a15 mm
SensorSony IMX381Sony IMX355
Sensor size1/2.91/4.0 (0.25)
Pixel size1.25 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 7 Pro
148
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Video quality
Google Pixel 7 Pro
143
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Overall camera score
Google Pixel 7 Pro
147
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Bokeh70n/a
Preview74n/a
Zoom143n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 7 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 108 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 3648x2736 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 22 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 ISOCELL CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.42 (0.29)
Pixel size 1.22 μm 0.64 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 7 Pro
140
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a
Video quality
Google Pixel 7 Pro
146
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19UMTS B1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel 7 Pro
88.4 dB
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced October, 2022 yr March, 2026 yr
Release Date October, 2022 yr March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 899 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 499
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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