Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Samsung Galaxy F56
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Beebom Score
67
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.74", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+8MP/50MP | 50MP+8MP+2MP/12MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 | ||
| Display | 6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.74", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+8MP/50MP | 50MP+8MP+2MP/12MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera | Performance, Design, Software and Gaming | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera | Performance, Design, Software and Gaming |
General
| Colors | Grey, Black | Green, Violet | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 04, 2025 | May 08, 2025 | ||
| Availability | March 11, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹29,999 | ₹27,999 | ||
| Colors | Grey, Black | Green, Violet | ||
| Launch | March 04, 2025 | May 08, 2025 | ||
| Availability | March 11, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹29,999 | ₹27,999 |
Display
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.74 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2392 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 387 ppi | 382 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 1200 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.74 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2392 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 387 ppi | 382 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 1200 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F56
| Weight | 211 grams | 180 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant) | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |||
| Weight | 211 grams | 180 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant) | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F56
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Exynos 1480 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Xclipse 530 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Nothing OS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year | 6 year | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Exynos 1480 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Xclipse 530 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Nothing OS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year | 6 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 8 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Macro | ||
| Features | Action Mode, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Panorama, TrueLens Engine 3.0 | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS | |||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 8 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Macro | ||
| Features | Action Mode, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Panorama, TrueLens Engine 3.0 | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
| Front Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | TrueLens Engine 3.0 | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30fps | |||
| Front Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | TrueLens Engine 3.0 | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 50 w | 45 w | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 50 w | 45 w |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F56
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Yes | No | ||
| Radio | No | No | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Yes | No | ||
| Radio | No | No |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | Nothing Essential Space | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| AI Features | Nothing Essential Space | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
