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OnePlus Nord 6 vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
₹5,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The OnePlus Nord 6 starts ₹5,000 lower: ₹44,999 against ₹49,999 for the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro.
- The OnePlus Nord 6 has the bigger battery: 9,000 mAh against 5,400 mAh. It also charges faster, at 80W against 50W.
- The screens are a split decision: the OnePlus Nord 6 is smoother (165Hz against 144Hz), the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is brighter (5,000 nits against 3,600).
- Only the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a zoom camera, a 50MP periscope.
- The OnePlus Nord 6 is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 3 OS updates for the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro.
- The OnePlus Nord 6 is better sealed against dust and water: IP66 and IP68 and IP69 against IP65. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.
Which to buy
Get the OnePlus Nord 6 for the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging. Get the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro for the brighter screen and the zoom camera.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Size
6.78 inches
6.83 inches
Panel
AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
2772 x 1272 (1.5K)
2800 x 1260 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
165Hz (better)
144Hz
Peak brightness
3,600 nits
5,000 nits (better)
Protection
Crystal Guard
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Chipset
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core, up to 2.8GHz
GPU
Adreno 825
Adreno 722
RAM
8GB, 12GB
8GB, 12GB
Storage
256GB
128GB, 256GB
Software
OxygenOS 16, Android 16 · 4 OS updates (better)
Nothing OS 4.1, Android 16 · 3 OS updates
Camera
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Rear cameras
50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
50MP main (OIS) + 50MP periscope (OIS) + ultrawide
Front camera
32MP (f/2.0, AF)
32MP
Video
4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 30fps (front)
4K at 30fps (rear)
Battery
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Battery
9,000 mAh (better)
5,400 mAh
Wired charging
80W (better)
50W
Build and connectivity
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Network
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K (better)
IP65
Weight
217 g
210 g (better)
Thickness
8.5 mm
7.9 mm (better)
Colours
Fresh Mint, Quick Silver, Pitch Black
Silver, Black, Pink
Availability
SpecOnePlus Nord 6Phone (4a) Pro
Launch in India
9 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
OnePlus Nord 6
- 8GB + 256GB₹44,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹50,999
Phone (4a) Pro
- 8GB + 128GB₹49,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹52,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.