Nothing Phone (4a) vs Redmi 17 5G - Comparison

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Display
Type i AMOLED vs OLED vs LCD Different types of diplays used in mobiles Read more →	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.78 inches	6.90 inches
Resolution	1224 x 2720 pixels	720 x 1600 pixels
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Brightness i Types of Brightness The different type of mobile display brightness explained Read more →	800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM) 4500 nits (peak)	HBM - 825 nits
Features	~87.2% screen-to-body ratio ~440 ppi density Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5 Ultra HDR image support 1B colors, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+	~86.2% screen-to-body ratio ~254 ppi density Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Advantage Redmi 17 5G offers a larger screen (+0.12").

Main Camera
Camera	Primary : 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS Secondary : 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Periscope telephoto : 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm, 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom	Dual : 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Video	4K 30fps, 1080p 30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR	1080p 30fps
Features	LED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR	LED flash, HDR
Advantage Nothing Phone (4a) features dedicated telephoto lens for optical zoom and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS).

Front Camera
Camera	32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm	8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Video	1080p 30fps	1080p 30fps
Features	—	HDR
Advantage Nothing Phone (4a) has higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera.

Design & Build
Dimensions	164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm	170.1 x 78.4 x 8.8 mm
Thickness	8.6 mm	8.8 mm
Weight	205 g	232 g
Color	Pink, White, Black, Blue	Absolute Black, Deep Blue (Endless Blue), Vivid Orange (Eternal Orange)
Material	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, glass back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Protection / IP	IP64	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Features	dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min) Notification LED (on the back)	RGB light (on the back)
Advantage Nothing Phone (4a) is 27g lighter in hand.

Connectivity
Network	2G, 3G, 4G,5G	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
SIM	SIM1: nano SIM2: nano	SIM1 : Nano SIM2 : Nano
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	5.4	5.1
Radio	—	Yes
Advantage Nothing Phone (4a) offers newer Bluetooth 5.4.

Performance
OS / UI	Nothing OS 4.1	HyperOS 3, Android 16
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 810	Adreno 613
RAM	8,12 GB	4,6,8 GB
Storage	128,256 GB	128,256 GB
Card Slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0
Speaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack	No	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted) Acelerometer, compass, Virtual proximity sensing
Advantage Nothing Phone (4a) offers more memory with up to 8 GB RAM. Advantage Redmi 17 5G offers expandable storage via microSD card.

Battery
Capacity	5080 mAh	7900 mAh
Charging	50W wired, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min	45W wired, 51% in 40 min, 100% in 96 min 22.5W reverse wired
Advantage Redmi 17 5G has a 56% larger battery (+2820 mAh).

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