Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3a)

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    50W

  • 6.77"

    1080 x 2392 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs Nothing Phone (3a) Amazon Link

Oppo A5 Pro

Oppo A5 Pro Comparison & Specs

Oppo A5 Pro

  • Dimensity 6300

    6 nm

  • 5800 mAh

    45W

  • 6.67"

    720 x 1604 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30/60fps

  • Specs Oppo A5 Pro Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
March 04, 2025
February 25, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 15
Custom UI
Nothing OS 3.1
ColorOS 15
OS Updates
3 Years
Security Updates
6 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search
AI Eraser 2.0, LivePhoto, AI Portrait Retouching, AI Reflection Remover, AI Studio, and more
Body
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
164.8 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
201 g
194 g
Build Details
Glass Back, , 3 LED light strips on the back
IP Rating
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant)
IP69 (dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant*, Also IP68)
Display
Size
6.77 inches
6.67 inches
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, Ultra HDR image support
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
3000 nits
1000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels
720 x 1604 pixels
Pixel Density
387 ppi
264 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
88.0 %
86.2 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Process Size
4 nm
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

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

8 MP
f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
8 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1
16 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
10 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N26, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2
16 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
9 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5800 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
50W
45W
Charging Speed
50% in 19 min
50% in 35 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Feather Blue, Mocha Brown
Price in India
₹23667
₹19998
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Oppo A5 Pro with the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Nothing Phone (3a) features a superior AMOLED display, while Oppo A5 Pro comes with an LCD panel. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Nothing Phone (3a) also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Nothing Phone (3a) offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Oppo A5 Pro features a larger 5800 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Nothing Phone (3a) also supports faster wired charging at 50W, compared to 45W on Oppo A5 Pro.

Oppo A5 Pro offers better protection against water and dust with an IP69 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.