Xiaomi 15 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi 15

Announced On:October, 2024

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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Announced On:March, 2025

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Xiaomi 15 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Xiaomi 15	Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Price
EUR: €1,000	EUR: €450
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: £892	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
152.3 x 71.2 x 8.1 / 8.4 / 8.5 mm	163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
189 / 191 / 192 g (6.67 oz)	211 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum alloy frame (6M42) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	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, Liquid Silver, Green, Lilac	Black, Gray
Models
24129PN74G, 24129PN74I, 24129PN74C	A059P

Type
Display
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Ultra HDR image support
Size
6.36 inches, 97.6 cm² (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.77 inches, 111.5 cm² (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1200 x 2670 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)	1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass	Panda Glass

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 Global
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 International	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 Global
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA International	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA Global

Internal Memory
Memory
256GB ROM, 12GB RAM 512GB ROM, 12GB RAM 512GB ROM, 16GB RAM 1TB ROM, 16GB RAM	128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
Card Slot
No	No

Speed
Connectivity
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5	5.4, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, Display Port, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared Port
Yes
NFC
Yes	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Secondary: 50 MP, f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm ∞), OIS, 2.6x optical zoom Third: 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115" (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm	Primary: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 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
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
8K@24/30fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 0.7µm Features: HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS	50 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76" Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Radio
Multimedia
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v15	Android OS, v15
Upgradable
Up to 4 major Android upgrades	Up to 3 major Android upgrades
UI
HyperOS 2	Nothing OS 3.1

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 830	Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM India only
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio)	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No	No

Performance
Benchmarks
AnTuTu: 2534638 (v10) GeekBench: 9419 (v6) 3DMark: 5980 (Wild Life Extreme)

Battery Type
Battery
Si/C Li-Ion 5240 mAh Global Si/C Li-Ion 5400 mAh China	5000 mAh
Charging
90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless	50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min

Features
Additional Features
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