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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
Xiaomi 14 Civi

Xiaomi 14 Civi
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
4 nm
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4700 mAh
67W
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6.55"
1236x2750 pixels
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50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
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Specs
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
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/1.6, 25mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS)
50 MP
(f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom)
12 MP
(f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm)
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
(f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF)
32 MP
(f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm)
1080p@30/60fps
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, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N78
In this performance comparison, the Xiaomi 14 Civi with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Nothing Phone (3a) with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Both phones offer the same 3 years of OS update support. For security updates, Nothing Phone (3a) offers 6 years of support compared to Xiaomi 14 Civi's 4 years.
Both Nothing Phone (3a) and Xiaomi 14 Civi feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Both devices deliver the same brightness level at 3000 nits. Notably, Xiaomi 14 Civi offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Nothing Phone (3a) comes with a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Xiaomi 14 Civi also supports faster wired charging at 67W, compared to 50W on Nothing Phone (3a).
Nothing Phone (3a) includes an IP64 rating, while Xiaomi 14 Civi lacks an official IP rating.
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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.