Nothing Phone (3a) vs Realme 13 Plus 5G
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Beebom Score
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.67", OLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP (Front) | 50MP+2MP+0.08MP/16MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 50W | 5000mAh, 80W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery and Gaming |
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General
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | Victory Gold, Speed Green, Dark Purple | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 04, 2025 | August 29, 2024 | ||
| Availability | March 11, 2025 | September 05, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹24,999 | ₹22,999 |
Display
Winner:Realme 13 Plus 5G
| Type | AMOLED | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.67 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1084 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2392 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 387 ppi | 395 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 2000 nits |
Body
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)
| Weight | 208 grams | 185 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Panda Glass | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Panda glass | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C | ||
| IP rating | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Realme 13 Plus 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Dimensity 7300 Energy | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Depth | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 8 MP | 0.08 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Auxiliary | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | Dual View, HDR, Long Exposure, Movie, Panoramic, Portrait Photo & Video, Professional Mode, Slow Motion | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS, OIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Nothing OS | Realme UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Eye Protection |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 16 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Dual Video, Panoramic View, Portrait Mode, Time Lapse | |||
| Video | 1080p@30 fps | 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 50 W | 80 W |
Memory
Winner:Realme 13 Plus 5G
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)
| 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 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
