Apple iPhone 8 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Apple iPhone 8

Apple iPhone 8

September, 2017


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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

February, 2025


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Apple iPhone 8 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro


Apple iPhone 8

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Price
EUR: €210EUR: N/A
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PKR: Rs.108,610PKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz)211 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
Colors
Silver, Space Gray, Gold, RedBlack, other colors
Models
A1863, A1905, A1906, A1907, iPhone10,1, iPhone10,4A059P
Display
Type
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)

3D Touch display & home button
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)

Always On Display
Size
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.77 inches, 112.0 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Ion-strengthened glassPanda Glass
Brightness
625 nits max brightness (advertised)

Wide color gamut

3D Touch display & home button

True-tone
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66LTE
5G Bands
SA/NSA
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 2GB RAM

128GB ROM, 2GB RAM

256GB ROM, 2GB RAM
256GB ROM, 12GB RAM
Storage Type
NVMe
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
YesYes, 360"
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OISPrimary: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 50 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom

Third: 8 MP, f/2.2, 119" (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Camera Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2

Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video: 1080p@30fps
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@60fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless
Video Format Support
MP4/H.265
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 11Android OS, v15
Upgradable
Upgradable to iOS 18
UI
Nothing OS 3.1
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + (max 2 at a time)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 237594 (v7)

GeekBench: 10214 (v4.4)

GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 1821 mAh, non-removable (6.96 Wh)5000 mAh
Charging
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Wireless (Qi)
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
Talk Time
Up to 14 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 40 h
Additional Features
Features
Circle to Search
Misc
SAR EU
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)

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