This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Nothing Phone (4a) and HONOR X5b.
The Nothing Phone (4a) has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5080mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X5b has a 6.56-inch display, MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5100mAh battery.
| Specs | Nothing Phone (4a) | HONOR X5b |
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| Screen | 6.78-inch AMOLED Display (1224 x 2720 Pixels 440 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 800nits typical brightness, 4500nits peak, 2160Hz PWM and punch-hole | 6.56-inch HD+ TFT LCD Display (720 x 1612 Pixels, 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 530nits max brightness, and notch |
| OS | Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1 | Android 14 with MagicOS 8.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) | MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.7GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 4 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (f/2.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3.5x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/6 (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Dual Speakers | None |
| FM Radio | No | |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Multi-function mini-LEDs at the back (Glyph Bar) |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5080 mAh (Non-removable) 50W Fast Charging (100% in 64 minutes) 7.5W Reverse charging |
5100 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 10W charging rate |
| Material | Glass front and back (IP64 dust and splash resistance) | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Size | 163.9 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm | 163.85 x 75.75 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 194 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Pink | Midnight Black, Ocean Blue |
| Release Date | March 28, 2026 | April 2, 2025 |
| Price | ₱21,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱24,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱28,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱4,199.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Nothing Phone (4a) on Lazada Nothing Phone (4a) on Shopee |
HONOR X5b on Lazada HONOR X5b on Shopee |
