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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

Redmi Note 13

Redmi Note 13 Comparison & Specs

Redmi Note 13

  • Dimensity 6080

    6 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    33W

  • 6.67"

    1080x2400 pixels

  • 108 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs
Nothing Phone (3a) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3a)

Redmi Note 13 Comparison & Specs

Redmi Note 13

General
Launch Date
March 04, 2025
January 04, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
Operating System (OS)
Android 15
Android 13
Custom UI
Nothing OS 3.1
HyperOS
OS Updates
3 Years (until Android 18)
3 Years (until Android 16)
Security Updates
6 Years (until 2031)
4 Years (until 2028)
AI Features
Circle to Search
Body
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
7.6 mm
Weight
201 g
174.5 g
Build Details
Glass Back, , 3 LED light strips on the back
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant)
IP54
Display
Size
6.77 inches
6.67 inches
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, Ultra HDR image support
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
3000 nits
1000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels
1080x2400 pixels
Pixel Density
387 ppi
395 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
88.0 %
88.9 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Mediatek Dimensity 6080
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 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 512GB (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
108 MP
f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF

8 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Custom Watermark, Face detection, Filters, Touch to focus, Voice Shutter
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
Macro Video, Short Video Mode
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
16 MP
f/2.4, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR, panorama
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 (Hybrid)
5G Support
Yes

16 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78
Yes

7 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, 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 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
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
50W
33W
Charging Speed
50% in 19 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
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
Yes
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Graphite black (Stealth Black), Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Gold
Price in India
₹22550
₹16998
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Redmi Note 13 with the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Nothing Phone (3a) launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 18, whereas Redmi Note 13 launched with Android 13 and will get Android 16. Nothing Phone (3a) will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 6 years), while Redmi Note 13 is supported till 2028.

Both Nothing Phone (3a) and Redmi Note 13 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. 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. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Both phones are equipped with the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Nothing Phone (3a) also supports faster wired charging at 50W, compared to 33W on Redmi Note 13.

Nothing Phone (3a) 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.