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Nothing Phone (3)vsNothing Phone (3a) Pro

🏆 Settled

Nothing Phone (3) — Pick the Nothing Phone (3) — it leads these groups: Battery 2 Performance 2 Battery 1

Tap a group name to see the proof · The scoring method is public

🏆 Overall winner Nothing Phone (3)

Nothing Phone (3)

Nothing
40score / 100
8 wins · 7 tied PCMag ★ 4.0 View on Amazon · from $599 →
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing
21score / 100
3 wins · 12 tied PCMag ★ 3.5 View on Amazon →

At a glance

0–100 per group, normalized within the category · Tap a group for details

Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Display 32 20
Battery 48 25
Display 32 20
Battery 48 25
Performance 48 11
Camera 38 38
Design 31 8

How to choose

Pick the Nothing Phone (3) if you care about…

  • Peak brightness 4500 nits +1500 nits vs 3000 nits
  • Battery capacity 5150 mAh +150 mAh vs 5000 mAh
  • Pixel density 460 ppi +73 ppi vs 387 ppi
  • Wired charging 65 W +15 W vs 50 W

Pick the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro if you care about…

  • Screen size 6.8 in +0.1 in vs 6.7 in
  • Weight 211 g +7 g vs 218 g
  • Thickness 8.4 mm +0.6 mm vs 9 mm

Best price now

Nothing Phone (3) Amazon from $599 →
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Amazon →

Cheap alternatives

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge from $434 Apple iPhone Air from $700 Realme GT 7T from $845 Realme GT 7 from $600 Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra from $2725 Motorola Edge 60 Neo from $404

Where they differ

12 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row

Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) ProWhere they differ
Screen size 6.7 in6.8 in Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Peak brightness 4500 nits3000 nits Nothing Phone (3)
Battery capacity 5150 mAh5000 mAh Nothing Phone (3)
Pixel density 460 ppi387 ppi Nothing Phone (3)
Wired charging 65 W50 W Nothing Phone (3)
Wireless charging ✓— Nothing Phone (3)
RAM 12 GB8 GB Nothing Phone (3)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Depends
Storage 256 GB128 GB Nothing Phone (3)
Weight 218 g211 g Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Thickness 9 mm8.4 mm Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Water resistant (IP68) ✓— Nothing Phone (3)

The record

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Display3▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Screen size 6.7 in 6.8 in
Peak brightness 4500 nits 3000 nits
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery1▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Battery capacity 5150 mAh 5000 mAh
Display1▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Pixel density 460 ppi 387 ppi
Battery3▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Wired charging 65 W 50 W
Wireless charging power 15 W
Wireless charging ✓ —
Performance4▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
RAM 12 GB 8 GB
Chipset Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
OS Android 15 Android 15
Storage 256 GB 128 GB
Camera2▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Selfie camera 50 MP 50 MP
Design3▾
Nothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Weight 218 g 211 g
Thickness 9 mm 8.4 mm
Water resistant (IP68) ✓ —