OnePlus Turbo 6X vs Nothing Phone (4a)

69 out of 100
OnePlus Turbo 6X
VS
69 out of 100
Nothing Phone (4a)

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.72-inch OnePlus Turbo 6X (with MediaTek Dimensity 7360) that was released on June 10, 2026, against the Nothing Phone (4a), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Turbo 6X
  • Comes with 1920 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5080 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing Phone (4a)
  • The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
  • Optical image stabilization
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • 21% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1249 and 1031 points

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Turbo 6X and Nothing Phone (4a) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
134.8
(Excellent)
Value Index
102.6
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.72 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2640 pixels 1224 x 2720 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 432 ppi 440 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1000 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 4500 nits
HDR support - Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 86.6% 87.4%
Display features - - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
n/a
1505 nits

Design and build

Height 165.9 mm (6.53 inches) 163.9 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) 77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 208 g (7.34 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP64
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green White, Black, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.14/5)
Drop resistance - Good (C) · 100 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
86.6%
87.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus Turbo 6X and Nothing Phone (4a)
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Max clock 2500 MHz 2700 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 655 Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 256 256
GPU clock 1047 MHz 895 MHz
FLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS ~458.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus Turbo 6X and Nothing Phone (4a)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1031
Phone (4a) +21%
1249
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2899
Phone (4a) +15%
3324
Compute Score (GPU)
2612
Phone (4a) +82%
4758
Compute Score (GPU) 2612 4758
Single-core score 1031 1249
Multi-core score 2899 3324
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
979430
1039119
CPU 358193 436236
GPU 158502 83260
Memory 181398 228236
UX 281337 291387
Total score 979430 1039119
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus Turbo 6X
No benchmark results yet
Nothing Phone (4a)
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-14 (Angedonia)AnTuTu 111039119

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type - LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM ColorOS 16 Nothing OS 4.1
OS updates 2 years 3 years
Security updates 4 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5080 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 50 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes Yes (64% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:06 hr
Battery cycles - 1400 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 09:51 hr
Watching video - 19:02 hr
Gaming - 05:21 hr
Standby - 111 hr
General battery life
n/a
25:36 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3.5x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.9
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor - Samsung GN9
Sensor size - 1/1.57" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.9
Focal length - 80 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size - 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 15 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX355
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor size - 1/3.42" (≈ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Autofocus - No
Stabilization Optical Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (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 Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced June 2026 March 2026
Release date June 2026 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $280 $349
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the battery life, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus Turbo 6X. But if the camera, performance, and gaming are more of a priority – go for the Nothing Phone (4a).

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