Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs Samsung S25 Edge

Name Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
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Nothing Phone (4a) Pro – frontNothing Phone (4a) Pro – backNothing Phone (4a) Pro – left sideNothing Phone (4a) Pro – right side
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge – frontSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge – backSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge – right side
MSRP $499 $1099.99
Released Mar 2026 May 2025
Availability Available Available
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Operating system
Operating system (OS) Android 16 Android 15
Latest OS update? - -
Display specifications
Display type AMOLED AMOLED
Display size (inch) 6.83″ 6.7″
Resolution (H×W) 2800×1260 3120×1440
Aspect ratio (H:W) 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density (PPI) 440 PPI 513 PPI
HDR support (types) HDR10+ HDR10+
Refresh rate (max) 144 Hz 120 Hz
Hardware
Chipset Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Snapdragon 8 Elite
GPU Adreno 722 Adreno 830
CPU cores 8-core 8-core
CPU clock speed (max) 2.8 GHz 4.47 GHz
RAM options (GB) 8 GB | 12 GB 12 GB
Memory options (GB) 128 | 256 256 | 512
Memory card slot? (microSD) ❌ ❌
Main camera layout
Primary (wide) 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP ❌
Optical zoom 3.5× ❌
Other cameras (macro/depth) ❌ ❌
Main camera features
Photo HDR? ✔ ✔
Video HDR? ✔ ❌
8K video? ❌ 30 fps
4K video? 30 fps 30/60/120 fps
1080p video? 30/60/120 fps 30/60/120/240 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Selfie-camera layout
Primary 32 MP wide 12 MP wide
Secondary ❌ ❌
Selfie-camera features
Face recognition? Face unlock Face unlock
Selfie photo HDR? ❌ ❌
4K selfie video? ❌ 30/60 fps
1080p selfie video? 30 fps 30/60 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Connectivity
SIM type? (physical) Nano Nano
Dual SIM? (card slots) ✔ ✔
eSIM? ✔ ✔
Cellular networks 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
NFC? ✔ ✔
Charging & data port USB-C 2.0 USB-C 3.2
Battery, power & charging
Battery capacity (3.7V) 5080 mAh 3900 mAh
Wired charging speed? 50 W 25 W
Wireless charging? ❌ 15 Watt
Reverse wireless charging? ❌ ❌
Audio
Speakers 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
3.5 mm AUX out port? ❌ ❌
Build & materials
IP-Code IP65 IP68
Screen material Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Frame material Aluminum Titanium
Back material Aluminum Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Layout & design
Selfie camera placement? Punch hole Punch hole
Fingerprint sensor? Under display Under display
Special design features? Dot matrix -
Color options: Black, Silver, Pink Titanium Icyblue, Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.37×7.66×0.80 15.82×7.56×0.58
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.44×3.02×0.31 6.23×2.98×0.23
Weight (gram): 210 163
Weight (oz): 7.41 5.75
In the box
Cables? USB-C to C USB-C to C
Charger? ❌ ❌
Adapters? ❌ ❌
Other SIM tool SIM tool
More info
Model numbers A069P SM-S937
User guide / manual Not available User Guide
Official site link: Nothing.tech Samsung.com
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Key differences

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is newer (Mar 2026 vs May 2025), has a higher refresh rate (144 Hz vs 120 Hz), has a larger battery (5080 mAh vs 3900 mAh) and charges faster (50 W vs 25 W).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge costs $601 more ($1099.99 vs $499), has a sharper display (513 PPI vs 440 PPI), has more storage (up to 512 GB vs up to 256 GB) and is lighter (163 g vs 210 g).

Only on the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: telephoto (50 MP), optical zoom (3.5×) and Video HDR. Only on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: 8K video (30 fps), 4K selfie video (30/60 fps) and wireless charging (15 Watt).

Other differences: operating system (Android 16 vs Android 15), chipset (Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite), Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7, charging port (USB-C 2.0 vs USB-C 3.2) and water resistance (IP65 vs IP68). Both have AMOLED displays.

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