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Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a)
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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
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Specs
Tecno Pop 9 4G

Tecno Pop 9 4G
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Helio G50
12 nm
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5000 mAh
15W
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6.67"
720 x 1600 pixels
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13 MP
1080p@30fps
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Specs
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
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
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
1080p@30/60/120fps
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
In this comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Tecno Pop 9 4G with the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
The Nothing Phone (3a) offers 3 years of OS updates, while the Tecno Pop 9 4G provides 1 years. When it comes to security updates, Nothing Phone (3a) leads with 6 years of support.
Nothing Phone (3a) has a superior AMOLED display, while Tecno Pop 9 4G uses an LCD panel. Moreover, it offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Nothing Phone (3a) also has a brighter display with 3000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Nothing Phone (3a) has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.
Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Nothing Phone (3a) supports faster wired charging at 50W.
Nothing Phone (3a) offers better water and dust resistance with an IP64 rating.