Nothing Phone (3) vs Nothing Phone (4a)
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75
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+50MP/50MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5500mAh, 65W | 5400mAh, 50W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Pocket friendly |
|---|
General
| Colors | Black, White | Pink, White, Black, Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | July 01, 2025 | March 05, 2026 | ||
| Availability | July 15, 2025 | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹79,999 | ₹31,999 |
Display
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.78 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1260 pixels | 1224 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2800 pixels | 2720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 440 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | 1.5K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 4500 nits | 4500 nits |
Body
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Weight | 218 grams | 204.5 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Adreno 810 |
Main Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Periscope | ||
| Features | Action Mode, HDR, Macro Mode, Night mode, Slow-Mo | EIS, Motion Photos, Night mode, OIS, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Time Lapse, TrueLens Engine 4.0, Ultra HDR | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS | gyro-EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video, Ultra HDR |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Nothing OS | Nothing OS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 3 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Nothing Essential Space | Google Gemini, Qualcomm AI Engine |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Front Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | HdR | Face Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@60fps | 1080@30fps, 4k@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Capacity | 5500 mAh | 5400 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 65 W | 50 W |
Memory
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Nothing Phone (3)
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS(L1 + L5), NavIC, QZSS | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, X-Axis Linear Motor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
