Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 5G (Grey, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage) vs OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
What separates them
These two differ on 12 recorded specifications. The OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) is ₹2,000 dearer.
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 5G (Grey, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage) vs OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
Nothing
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 5G (Grey, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage)
₹27,999
Nothing OS is the cleanest Android build sold in India at any price, with no preinstalled bloat and a coherent design language.
Full details →OnePlus
OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
₹29,999
Six years of security patches is the longest commitment of any phone in this catalogue below flagship pricing, and combined with the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 it makes a strong case as the phone to keep.
Full details →Who the Nothing Phone is for
Buy it if: Buyers who care more about software cleanliness and design than raw benchmark position.
Avoid it if: Value-per-specification buyers — the POCO X7 Pro offers more hardware for less.
Who the OnePlus Nord 4 5G is for
Buy it if: Buyers who intend to keep a phone five years and want it supported that whole time.
Avoid it if: Anyone needing expandable storage or a telephoto lens — neither is present.
Specifications, side by side
12 of 14 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Nothing Phone | OnePlus Nord 4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹27,999 | ₹29,999 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Charging | 50 W wired, 50% in about 20 minutes | 100 W wired, 50% in about 15 minutes |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 |
| Display | 6.7 inch AMOLED | 6.74 inch AMOLED |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| Peak brightness | 1300 nits peak | 2150 nits peak |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR4X | 8 GB LPDDR5X |
| Rear camera | 50 MP main with OIS (f/1.88) + 50 MP ultrawide | 50 MP Sony LYT-600 with OIS (f/1.8) + 8 MP ultrawide |
| Software support | 3 Android upgrades, 4 years security patches | 4 Android upgrades, 6 years security patches |
| Storage | 256 GB UFS 3.1 | 128 GB UFS 3.1 |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP65 |
| Weight | 190 g | 199.5 g |
| Display type | AMOLED, 120 Hz | AMOLED, 120 Hz |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.