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Google Pixel 10 vs Nothing Phone 4a Pro

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Google Pixel 10

Google Pixel 10

  • 204 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.3 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G5 (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 80,500In Stock
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Nothing Phone 4a Pro

Nothing Phone 4a Pro

  • 210 g.
  • About 144 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.83 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 3.1.
KSh 78,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Nothing Phone 4a Pro has a larger 6.83-inch, brighter screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz), charges faster (50 W) and has a longer cycle life (1,400 cycles), while the Google Pixel 10 has 7 promised OS upgrades and better water and dust protection (IP68) and offers newer Wi-Fi 6E.

Weight

Google Pixel 10
204 g
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
210 g

Refresh

Google Pixel 10
About 120 Hz display refresh rate
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
About 144 Hz display refresh rate

Display

Google Pixel 10
About 6.3 inch screen
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
About 6.83 inch screen

Performance

Google Pixel 10
Google Tensor G5 (3 nm) processor
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor

Storage

Google Pixel 10
UFS 3.1 - 128GB UFS 4.0 - 256GB
Nothing Phone 4a Pro
UFS 3.1

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 10

  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP65).
  • More promised OS upgrades: 7 (vs 3).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6E (vs Wi-Fi 6).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.4).
  • 15 W wireless charging.

Nothing Phone 4a Pro

  • Faster rated wired charging: 50 W (vs 30 W).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • Larger 6.83-inch screen (vs 6.3-inch).
  • Rated for more charge cycles: 1,400 (vs 1,000).
  • Brighter display: up to 5,000 nits (vs 3,000).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 32 MP (vs 10.5 MP).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Display6.3-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 422 ppi6.83-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 440 ppi
Camera48 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 5x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3.5x telephoto camera
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G5 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor
Memory12 GB RAMUp to 12 GB RAM
Battery capacity4,970 mAh battery5,080 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired, 15 W wireless charging50 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
BrandGoogleNothing
ModelPixel 10Phone (4a) Pro
Announced2025, August 202026, March 05
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, August 28Available. Released 2026, March 05
Model numbersGK2MP, GLBW0, GL066A069P

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Dimensions152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)163.7 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight204 g (7.20 oz)210 g (7.41 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, aluminum back
Additional body features—137 individually addressable mini-LEDs Aircraft-grade aluminium unibody

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Display6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)6.83 inches, 117.8 cm2 (~93.9% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)Ultra HDR image support

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G5 (3 nm)Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPUPowerVR DXT-48-1536Adreno 722

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
RAM12GB8GB / 12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1 - 128GB UFS 4.0 - 256GBUFS 3.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Rear camera48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera10.5 MP, f/2.2, 95˚, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm
Rear camera featuresMulti-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best TakeLED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR
Rear camera video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR, Ultra XDR
Front camera featuresHDR, panorama—
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
BatteryLi-Ion 4970 mAh5080 mAh - International 5400 mAh - India
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 minutes 15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2 Reverse wired Bypass charging50W wired, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min 7.5W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GK2MP; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GLBW01, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 46, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GK2MP; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GLBW01, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
Network speedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS service—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsIndigo, Frost, Lemongrass, ObsidianBlack, Silver, Pink
Additional featuresSatellite SOS service—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Regulatory

Regulatory specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
SAR (US)1.18 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)—
SAR (EU)0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1173841 (v10), 1411380 (v11) GeekBench: 5857 (v6) 3DMark: 3232 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1133279 (v10), 1469717 (v11) GeekBench: 4170 (v6) 3DMark: 2075 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness2030 nits max brightness (measured)1557 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS (Very good)-23.8 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery scoreActive use score 12:08hActive use score 15:16h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10Nothing Phone 4a Pro
EnergyClass BClass A
Battery49:23h endurance, 1000 cycles63:24h endurance, 1400 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class C (100 falls)
RepairabilityClass BClass C

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

For most buyers the Nothing Phone 4a Pro is the better buy; the Google Pixel 10 makes sense if you want 7 promised OS upgrades.

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