iQOO Neo 10 vs Nothing Phone (4a)
The short answer
- iQOO Neo 10 has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 5,080.
- iQOO Neo 10 charges faster, at 120 W against 50.
- iQOO Neo 10 has the faster screen: 144 Hz against 120.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 iQOO Neo 10
₹31,999launch price · May 2025
|
 Nothing Phone (4a)
₹31,999launch price
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Upper half ₹30–40k | Bottom quarter ₹30–40k |
| Spec index | 8.3 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR4x |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 8-core, up to 2.7 GHz |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP main + 50 MP periscope telephoto + ultra-wide |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5,080 mAh (5,400 mAh India only) |
| Display | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.78-inch flexible AMOLED, 1224 x 2720, 120 Hz |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | May 26, 2025 (Official) | 05 March 2026 (announced); on sale in India 13 March 2026 |
| Operating System | Android v15 | Android 16 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | Nothing OS 4.1 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.01 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720) | Qualcomm Kryo, 8-core, up to 2.7 GHz (1 prime core up to 2.7 GHz + 3 performance cores up to 2.4 GHz + 4 efficiency cores up to 1.8 GHz) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | — |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 4 nm TSMC process |
| Graphics | Adreno 825 | Qualcomm Adreno 810 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4x |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED | Flexible AMOLED, 10-bit, 1.07 billion colours, 1,000,000:1 contrast |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 px (1.5K) | 1224 x 2720 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | — |
| Pixel Density | 453 ppi | 440 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 89.33 % | — |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | — |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, touch sampling rate up to 2500 Hz |
| Brightness | 5500 nits (peak) | 800 nits typical, 1600 nits outdoor, 4500 nits peak |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10+ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz adaptive (PWM dimming 2160 Hz) |
| Screen Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Design | ||
| Height | 163.72 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Width | 75.88 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.09 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 206 grams | 205 g |
| Colours | Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome, Alpine White, Asphalt Black | White, Black, Pink, Blue |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP65 | IP64 certified; tested for water immersion up to 25 cm for up to 20 minutes |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.79, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.953" sensor size) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera | 50 MP main + 50 MP periscope telephoto + ultra-wide |
| Autofocus | Yes | Periscope: auto focus, PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | No |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | — |
| Image Resolution | 8192 x 6144 Pixels | — |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | — |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Portrait Mode Panorama Pro Mode Supermoon Mode Long Exposure Live Photo | Ultra XDR, Ultra XDR motion photo, Portrait Optimiser, Macro (built into the default mode), Night Mode |
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus | TrueLens Engine 4, AI Semantic Segmentation (12 layers), Image Super Resolution (ISR) algorithm, 3.5x optical / 7x in-sensor / 70x ultra zoom on periscope; apertures f/1.88 main, f/2.88 periscope, F/2.2 ultra-wide with 120 degree field of view |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 4K recording at 30 fps; 1080p recording at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Ultra XDR recording at 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Time Lapse | Slo-mo at 1080p 120 fps, Time Lapse at 4K / 1080p |
| Sensor | — | Main 1/1.57 inch, periscope 1/2.75 inch, ultra-wide 1/4 inch |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | 32 MP |
| Autofocus | No | — |
| Flash | No | — |
| Camera Features | — | F/2.2 aperture, 1/3.44 inch sensor, 89 degree field of view |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 5,080 mAh (5,400 mAh India only) |
| Type | Li-ion (Silicon Carbon) | — |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 120W | 50 W wired charging; 7.5 W reverse wired charging; PPS / PD3.0 / PD2.0 / QC3.0 / QC2.0 / DCP / SDP / CDP / UFCS |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | — |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 (UFS 3.1 on the 128 GB variant) | UFS 3.1 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | Nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | — |
| SIM 1 | - | — |
| 5G Bands | SA n1 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n18 / n20 / n26 / n28A / n28B / n38 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n77 / n78 NSA n1 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n20 / n28A / n28B / n38 / n40 / n41 / n77 / n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE B1 / B3 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B26 / B28A / B28B TD-LTE B38 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B48 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19 | B1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| EDGE | Available | — |
| SIM 2 | - | — |
| GPRS | Available | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4G/5G |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | 2x2 MIMO, TWT, MU-MIMO, OFDMA |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | 5.4 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC, QZSS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | — |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging | USB Type-C |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | — |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | — |
| Audio Features | — | 2 high-definition mics; audio playback MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical | In-screen optical scanner |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, Proximity Sensor, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Linear Haptic Motor |