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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

Realme 14x

Realme 14x Comparison & Specs

Realme 14x

  • Dimensity 6300

    6 nm

  • 6000 mAh

    45W

  • 6.67"

    720 x 1604 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Realme 14x Amazon Link
Nothing Phone (3a) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a) Amazon Link
Realme 14x Comparison & Specs

Realme 14x

Realme 14x Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
March 04, 2025
December 18, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 14
Custom UI
Nothing OS 3.1
Realme UI 5.0
OS Updates
3 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
6 Years
3 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search
Body
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
165.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
201 g
197 g
Build Details
Glass Back, , 3 LED light strips on the back
IP Rating
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant)
IP69 (up to 2m for 30 min)
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
625 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 %
84.9 %
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)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
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, 27mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
8 MP
(wide)
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
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
9 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, 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
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
50W
45W
Charging Speed
50% in 19 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Crystal Black, Golden Glow, Jewel Red
Price in India
₹23690
Nothing Phone (3a) Amazon Link
₹14300
Realme 14x Amazon Link
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Realme 14x with the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Nothing Phone (3a) offers 3 years of OS updates, whereas Realme 14x provides 2 years. For security updates, Nothing Phone (3a) offers 6 years of support compared to Realme 14x's 3 years.

Nothing Phone (3a) features a superior AMOLED display, while Realme 14x 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.

Realme 14x features a larger 6000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Nothing Phone (3a) also supports faster wired charging at 50W, compared to 45W on Realme 14x.

Realme 14x 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.