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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
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Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
4 nm
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5000 mAh
50W
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6.77"
1080 x 2392 pixels
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50 MP
4K@30fps
- Specs
Samsung Galaxy F17

Samsung Galaxy F17
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Exynos 1330
5 nm
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5000 mAh
25W
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6.7"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
1080p@30fps
- Specs
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB 128GB
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP
f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
8 MP
f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS, Up to 10x Digital Zoom
5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP
f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.75µm
1080p@30/60/120fps
gyro-EIS
f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76"
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
16 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78
13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n6, n7, n8, n26, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy F17 with the Exynos 1330 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy F17 offers 6 years of OS updates, whereas Nothing Phone (3a) Pro provides 3 years. Both phones receive the same 6 years of security updates.
Both Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Samsung Galaxy F17 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Both phones are equipped with the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro also supports faster wired charging at 50W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy F17.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro offers better protection against water and dust with an IP64 rating.
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.