iQOO 12 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

iQOO 12 Desert Red Front and Back

95

Beebom Score

iQOO 12

₹28,999

Lowest price since launch

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Grey Front and Back

76

Beebom Score

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

₹26,980

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.78", AMOLED, 144Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+64MP+50MP/16MP (Front)50MP+50MP+8MP/50MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 120W5000mAh, 50W
RAM12GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Design and Build QualityBattery and Main Camera

General

ColorsAlpha, LegendGrey, Black
LaunchDecember 12, 2023March 04, 2025
AvailabilityDecember 14, 2023March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹52,999₹29,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 12

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.78 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1260 pixels1084 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch452 ppi387 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness3000 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:iQOO 12

Weight203.7 grams211 grams
FrontGorilla Glass Victus 2Panda Glass
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityPanda glass

Processor

Winner:iQOO 12

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 810

Main Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution64 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution50 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, PDAF, Scene ModeHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EISHDR

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchNothing OS
OS Updates(Years)4 year(s)3 year(s)
AI FeaturesNothing Essential Space

Selfie Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Front Camera Resolution16 MP50 MP
Features
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps, 4k@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed120 W50 W

Memory

Winner:iQOO 12

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 12

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.45.4
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
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