Nothing Phone (4a) vs SAMSUNG Galaxy S26: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Nothing Phone (4a) and SAMSUNG Galaxy S26.

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 SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 has a 6.3-inch display, Exynos 2600 (2 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4300mAh battery.

Specs Nothing Phone (4a) SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
Picture Nothing Phone (4a)
4.2/5 stars (5 ratings)
× SAMSUNG Galaxy S26
5/5 stars (2 ratings)
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 6.3-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2600nits peak brightness, and punch-hole
OS Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1 Android 16 with One UI 8.5; up to 7 major OS upgrades
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.7GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz
Deca Core CPU
1x C1-Ultra @ 3.8GHz , 3x C1-Pro @ 3.25GHz & 6x C1-Pro @ 2.75GHz
GPU Adreno 810 Xclipse 960
RAM 8GB or 12GB of RAM 12 GB
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
Triple Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS)
12MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV)
10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom)
-LED Flash
-Up to 8K@30fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization
Front Camera 32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus)
- Up to 4K@60fps video recording
Storage 128GB or 256GB 256GB or 512GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support)
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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/6/7
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4 Bluetooth 5.4
Infrared
Position GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
USB OTG Yes Yes (USB 3.2 with DisplayPort 1.2), Samsung DeX (desktop experience) and Wireless Samsung DeX
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No No
Audio Enhancement Stereo Dual Speakers Stereo Dual Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Multi-function mini-LEDs at the back (Glyph Bar)
Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 5080 mAh (Non-removable)
50W Fast Charging (100% in 64 minutes)
7.5W Reverse charging
4300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
25W Charging Rate (55% in 30 minutes)
15W Wireless Charging
Material Glass front and back (IP64 dust and splash resistance) Glass front and back with Aluminum frame (IP68 dust & water resistance)
Size 163.9 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm
Weight 205 g 167 g
Colors Black, White, Blue, Pink Black, White, Sky Blue, Cobalt Violet, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Release Date March 28, 2026 February 26, 2026
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
58,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines
72,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines
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