Head to head

Nothing Phone 4a vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 84 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 takes it by 7.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Nothing Phone 4a packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 charges 40W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 if…

you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Nothing Phone 4a Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 134,999 Cheaper PKR 134,999
Design & build
Release date March 2026 (Pakistan) 2026, January 29
Water resistance Not listed Not officially specified
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 1084 × 2728 px resolution, (~394 ppi ) 1220 × 2712 pixels (1.5K resolution) Better
Panel type AMOLED 144 Hz AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 or similar Snapdragon 7-series (leaked) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU Octa-core
GPU Adreno 710 Adreno GPU
Operating system Android 16 with Nothing OS. Android 15 with HyperOS
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB or 12 GB RAM 12 GB / 16 GB Better
Internal storage 128 GB or 256 GB 256 GB / 512 GB Better
Card slot No card slot No
Camera
Main camera ~50 MP + ~50 MP + ~8 MP 50 MP, wide 8 MP, ultra-wide LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera ~32 MP Better 20 MP
Video recording Likely 4K recording 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si-Ca 5500 mAh Better Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 50 W charging support (leaked) Fast charging supported (likely 90W) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth v6.0 with A2DP, LE 5.4
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint sensor (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass (magnetometer) Ambient light sensor Fingerprint (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Nothing Phone 4a or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.9 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Nothing Phone 4a can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Nothing Phone 4a and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 in Pakistan?

Nothing Phone 4a is listed at PKR 134,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 at PKR 134,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Nothing Phone 4a or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads on battery. Nothing Phone 4a carries a 5500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 a 5000 mAh cell, with 50W and 90W wired charging respectively.

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.