Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on April 24, 2025, against the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and came out 1 month 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 Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro
  • 2.2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2292K versus 1063K)
  • Comes with 2550 mAh larger battery capacity: 7550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 50W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • 16% higher pixel density (447 vs 387 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro 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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
104.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
67.6
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.77 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1080 x 2392 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 447 ppi 387 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1300 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 3000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Panda Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 87.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 163.1 mm (6.42 inches) 163.52 mm (6.44 inches)
Width 77.93 mm (3.07 inches) 77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 inches) 8.39 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 211 g (7.44 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP64
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max clock 3210 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 1024 256
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1050 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~537.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 18498 4459
Single-core score 2002 1182
Multi-core score 7029 3357
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2292541
1063109
CPU 660045 412882
GPU 807212 181358
Memory 351865 195833
UX 473419 273036
Total score 2292541 1063109
Samples [84 tests] [14 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 82% 98%
Graphics test 13 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 1688 380
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 29 FPS -
Section 1 33 FPS -
Section 2 29 FPS -
Section 3 24 FPS -
Graphics score 7542 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test 22 FPS -
Graphics score 3705 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 15610 11321
Video editing 7765 6246
Photo editing 30492 20223
Data manipulation 14151 10284
Writing score 18243 16850
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#200th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (Mattzuuu)AnTuTu 122550072
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (Xiaomi Redmi turbo 4 pro)AnTuTu 122599873
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 -> JepbismudAnTuTu 122451211
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-17 (Siyam Rahman)AnTuTu 122509031
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-14 (Dat)AnTuTu 122285610
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-15 (Floyd)AnTuTu 111054677
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-04 (Chicha | #LYT-600)AnTuTu 111059547
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-01 (Ghost)AnTuTu 111075398
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-13 (Wal)AnTuTu 111078269
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-30 (Syed Shahzaib Subhani)AnTuTu 111040961

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3.0 Nothing OS 4.0
OS updates - 3 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 7550 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 50 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 27 min) Yes (60% in 15 min)
Full charging time 1:00 hr 1:05 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 08:09 hr
Watching video - 16:21 hr
Gaming - 05:48 hr
Standby - 131 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.5 f/1.9
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Samsung GNJ
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.5
Focal length - 70 mm
Sensor - Sony LYT-600
Sensor size - 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 15 mm
Sensor Sony IMX355 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.14 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 5184 x 3888 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 25 mm 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- 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, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, 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 Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

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

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2025 March 2025
Release date April 2025 March 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $349 $459
Successor - - Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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30 (88.2%)
4 (11.8%)
Total votes: 34

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Flamboyance May 20, 2025 at 06:48 PM
Is not even that close.
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