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POCO X8 Pro Max vs Nothing Phone 4a Pro

Choosing between the POCO X8 Pro Max and the Nothing Phone 4a Pro isn't easy both phones sit in the flagship category and are strong contenders for anyone looking to upgrade their smartphone. Each brings its own mix of performance, camera capability, design, and battery life to the table, making the decision tougher than it seems at first glance. If you're trying to figure out which one deserves a spot in your pocket, here's a detailed head-to-head comparison covering specifications, performance, camera quality, battery life, and pricing, so you can pick the phone that best fits your needs and budget.

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POCO X8 Pro Max
POCO X8 Pro Max
ROM: 256GB  /  RAM: 12GB
₹42,999
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Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
ROM: 128GB  /  RAM: 8GB
₹43,790
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Full Specification Comparison

Front Camera
POCO X8 PRO MAX
NOTHING PHONE 4A PRO
Front Camera Details
Camera: Primary | MP: 20 MP | Aperture: f/2.2 | Sensor Name: OV20B | Pixel Size: 1.4µm
Camera: Primary | MP: 32 MP | Lens Features: Wide Angle | Aperture: f/2.2 | Sensor Size: 1/3.44" | Pixel Size: 0.64µm | Focal Length: 22 mm
Autofocus
—
—
Flash
Yes, Screen flash
Yes, Screen flash
Camera Features
—
—
Video Recording
HD @120/240/960 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Camera
Primary camera
50 MP + 8 MP
50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP
Front Camera
20 MP
32 MP
Processor
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
Fabrication
3 nm
4 nm
AnTuTu Score
3,022,675
1,411,440
Bootup Time
19.0 s
14.0 s
GFX Score
—
—
Battery Drain
—
—
Heating
—
—
CPU
Octa Core
Octa Core
GPU
Immortalis-G925 MC12
Adreno 722
General
Security Updates
6 Year
6 Year
Operating System
Android v16
Android v16
OS Update
4 Year
3 Year
Custom UI
HyperOS
Nothing OS
Sim
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Multimedia
Audio Jack
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Storage
Internal Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
RAM
12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
External Storage
No
No
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.4
Yes, v5.4
GPS Facility
Yes with Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Battery
Type
Silicon Carbon
Li-ion
Capacity
9000 mAh
5400 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, 100W Hyper Charging
Yes, 50W, 100% in 64 minutes
Battery Life
21h 21m
13h 49m
Charging Time
1h 8m
1h 2m
Announced
Indian Release Date
March 17, 2026 (Official)
March 5, 2026 (Official)
Display
Screen size
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
90.06 %
89.87 %
Screen Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass 7i
Bezel-less Display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Pixel Density
447 ppi
450 ppi
Technology
AMOLED
AMOLED
Screen resolution
2772x1280 px (UHD (4k))
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Body
Dimensions
77.93 mm x 162.99 mm x 8.15 mm
76.6 mm x 163.6 mm x 7.9 mm
Weight
219 grams
210 grams
Build Material
Back: Glass Fiber
Back: Aluminium
Water Resistance
—
Yes, Water resistant, IP65, (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)
Ruggedness
Dust proof
Dust proof
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen
On-screen
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Network Support
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support
5G, 4G
5G, 4G
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
None
5G bands, 4G bands, Expand
SIM 2 Bands
5G bands, 4G bands, Expand
5G bands, 4G bands, Expand
Network Bands
5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78, 4G bands TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26), 5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78, 4G bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
SAR Value
—
—
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a), MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Rear Camera Details
Video Recording Features
Video HDR
Slow Motion
Rear Camera
Rear Camera Details
Camera: Primary | MP: 50 MP | Aperture: f/1.5 | Sensor Size: 1/1.95" | Pixel Size: 1.6µm, Camera: Secondary | MP: 8 MP | Lens Features: Ultra-Wide Angle | Aperture: f/2.2 | Sensor Size: 1/4.0"
Camera: Primary | MP: 50 MP | Lens Features: Wide Angle | Aperture: f/1.88 | Sensor Size: 1/1.56" | Zoom: upto 2x Optical Zoom | Focal Length: 24 mm, Camera: Secondary | MP: 50 MP | Lens Features: Periscope | Sensor Size: 1/2.75" | Pixel Size: 0.64µm | Zoom: upto 140x Digital Zoom, upto 3.5x Optical Zoom | Focal Length: 80 mm, Camera: Tertiary | MP: 8 MP | Lens Features: Ultra-Wide Angle | Aperture: f/2.2 | Sensor Size: 1/4.0" | Pixel Size: 1.12µm | Focal Length: 15 mm
Autofocus
Yes
Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
OIS
Yes
Yes
Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
—
—
Settings
—
—
Shooting Modes
None
Macro Mode
Camera Features
None
Digital Zoom, 2 x Optical Zoom
Video Recording
HD @120/240/960 fps
4k @30 fps, Full HD @30/60 fps
Notifications
Settings
Clear Notifications
Notifications
Use the toggle to switch on notifications
  • Block for 8 hours
  • Block for 12 hours
  • Block for 24 hours
  • Don't block
Gender
Select your Gender
  • Male
  • Female
  • Others
Age
Select your Age Range
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 25
  • 26 to 35
  • 36 to 45
  • 45 to 55
  • 55+
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