Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a)

March, 2025


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Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro


Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Price
EUR: €249EUR: €397
USD: $430USD: N/A
GBP: N/AGBP: N/A
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
201 g (7.09 oz)211 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
Colors
Black, White, BlueBlack, Gray
Models
A059A059P
Display
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

Ultra HDR image support
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

Ultra HDR image support
Size
6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Protection
Panda Glass, Mohs level 5Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 12GB RAM
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 12GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm ∞), 2x optical zoom

Third: 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120" (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

Third: 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120" (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"

Video: 1080p@30fps
50 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76"

Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v15Android OS, v15
Upgradable
Up to 3 major Android upgradesUp to 3 major Android upgrades
UI
Nothing OS 3.1Nothing OS 3.1
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 810Adreno 810
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + (max 2 at a time)

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM India only
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 828429 (v10)

GeekBench: 3278 (v6)

3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme)
AnTuTu: 820097 (v10)

GeekBench: 3327 (v6)

3DMark: 1061 (Wild Life Extreme)
Battery
Battery Type
5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charging
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min

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