Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 (with MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra) that was released on January 2, 2025, against the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
  • 2.4x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1790K versus 753K)
  • Comes with 1550 mAh larger battery capacity: 6550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 50W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • 13% higher pixel density (446 vs 395 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 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.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 446 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1400 nits 700 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 1300 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 88.7% 87.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 160.95 mm (6.34 inches) 161.7 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 75.24 mm (2.96 inches) 76.3 mm (3 inches)
Thickness 8.06 mm (0.32 inches) 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 203.5 g (7.18 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP54
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material - Plastic
Colors White, Black, Blue Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
88.7%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
Max clock 3250 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.1 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 1 core at 3.25 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A715
L3 cache 6 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 880 MediaTek APU 657
Graphics Mali-G720 MP7 Mali-G610 MP4
GPU shading units - 256
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~2329.6 GFLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6515
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1790247
CPU 400660 227081
GPU 672823 210531
Memory 369422 155451
UX 347342 160470
Total score 1790247 753533
Samples Less then 3 Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12, 16 GB 8, 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256, 512 GB 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 Nothing OS 3.0
OS size - 27 GB

Battery

Capacity 6550 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 - No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 19 min) Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:46 hr 1:01 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:26 hr
Watching video - 18:52 hr
Gaming - 06:37 hr
Standby - 163 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
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) 120 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 114°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
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 GN9
Sensor size 1/1.95" 1/1.57"
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm -
Sensor Smartsens SC820CS Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/4.0" 1/2.76"
Pixel size 1.12 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

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

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.3
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, Beidou, 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 No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2025 July 2024
Release date January 2025 August 2024
Launch price $400 $399
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.
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