Nothing Phone (3a) vs Realme 15 Lite 5G

Compare Nothing Phone (3a) and Realme 15 Lite 5G to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Nothing Phone (3a) is priced from ₹24,999, while Realme 15 Lite 5G is available at ₹20,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Nothing Phone (3a) vs Realme 15 Lite 5G Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsNothing Phone (3a)Realme 15 Lite 5G
Price₹24,999₹20,999
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Display6.77", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz6.67", FHD+ OLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Depth), 16MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 50Watt5000mAh, 80Watt, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)
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Comparison Score

Nothing Phone (3a)

₹24,999

Lowest price since launch

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8.3/10

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Realme 15 Lite 5G

₹20,999

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Performance Scorecard

GamingSee More Details
Nothing Phone (3a)100
Realme 15 Lite 5G88
CameraSee More Details
Nothing Phone (3a)100
Realme 15 Lite 5G67
DisplaySee More Details
Nothing Phone (3a)100
Realme 15 Lite 5G62
BatterySee More Details
Realme 15 Lite 5G100
Nothing Phone (3a)80
BodySee More Details
Nothing Phone (3a)100
Realme 15 Lite 5G68

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Display6.77", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz6.67", FHD+ OLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Depth), 16MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 50Watt5000mAh, 80Watt, Charger in the box
RAM8GB (LPDDR4X)8GB (LPDDR4X)
Storage 128GB (UFS 2.2) 128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, 80W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
ColorsBlack, White, BlueGlitz Gold, Elect Purple, Satin Green
LaunchMarch 04, 2025November 19, 2025
StoresFlipkart, Amazon, Vijay Sales, CromaAmazon
Launch CountryIndiaIndia
Launch Price₹24,999₹17,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (3a)

Display TypeAMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
LTPS SupportYes-
Playback QualityHDR10+SDR
Touch Sampling Rate1000Hz-
Display Size6.77 inches6.67 inches
Area111.5cm²107.4cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio8888.9
Resolution Width1084 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2392 pixels2400 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Density387ppi395ppi
Display Bit Rate10-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%-
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Typical Brightness800 nits-
High Brightness1300 nits-
Peak Brightness3000 nits2000 nits
Eye ProtectionPWM Dimming-
Contrast Ratio1,000,000:1-
Colour GamutDCI-P3-
Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (3a)

Height163.52mm161.7mm
Width77.5mm74.7mm
Thickness8.35mm7.6mm
Weight208 grams185 grams
Screen MaterialPanda GlassGlass
Display ProtectionPanda Glass-
Back MaterialGlassPlastic
Side MaterialPlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityPanda glassPlastic Material
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
Additional FeaturesOTG3.5mm Headphone Jack
IP RatingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersMono Speaker

Processor

🏆 Winner: Realme 15 Lite 5G

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommMediaTek
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Dimensity 7300 Energy
Fabrication Size4nm4nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5204x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Cooling SystemVapor Chamber Cooling-
GPUAdreno 810Mali-G615 MC2

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Smooth + Extreme

90 FPS

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COD Mobile Low + Max

60 FPS

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Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

816384

670521

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1170

1058

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

3292

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Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (3a)

Main Camera #1 Megapixel50MP50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera #1 Camera SensorSamsung ISOCELL GN9-
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/1.57"1/1.95"
Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesAuto Focus, EIS, OISOIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel50MP2MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
Main Camera #2 Field of View49.5-
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeTelephotoDepth
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/2.75"-
Main Camera #2 Camera Features2x Optical Zoom, 30x Ultra Zoom, 4x in-sensor Zoom, Auto Focus, EIS-
Main Camera #3 Megapixel8MP-
Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.2-
Main Camera #3 Field of View120-
Main Camera #3 Lens TypeUltra-wide-
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size1/4"-
FeaturesHDR, Motion Photos, Night mode, Portrait mode, Ultra HDRDigital zoom, EIS, HDR, Night mode, OIS, Panaroma, PDAF, Portrait mode
Camera StabilizationOISOIS
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Slow Motion Recording120 fps slomo-
Auto Focus TypePDAFPDAF
Max Zoom Supported20-50X10-20X
Optical Zoom Support2X-
Video Featuresgyro-EIS, Night Video Recording, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Videogyro-EIS, OIS
Video Recording1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1515
OS SkinNothing OSRealme UI
Gaming ModeYesYes
OS Updates3 year(s)2 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)3 year(s)
AI FeaturesNothing Essential SpaceAI Edit Genie, AI Eraser 2.0, AI Glare Remover, AI Magic Landscape, AI Motion, AI Night Mode, AI Recorder, AI Smart Loop, AI Snap Mode, AI Studio, AI Ultra Clarity 2.0, AI Writer, Circle to Search

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (3a)

Front Camera #1 Megapixel32MP16MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2-
Front Camera #1 Focal Length22mm-
Front Camera #1 Field of View81.2-
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.44"-
FeaturesNight mode, Portrait ModeFace unlock, Filters, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Features1080p@30 fpsSupported
Video Recording1080@30fps720p@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: Realme 15 Lite 5G

Battery Capacity5000mAh5000mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes-
Charging Speed Wired50W80W
Charging Standards SupportedPD3.0, QC4.0SUPERVOOC
Charging Speed Reverse Wired7.5W-

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)

56 min

(1 to 100%)

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Network

Sim TypeDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 9001800, 1900, 850, 900
3G BandsUMTS/WCDMA 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19850, 900, 2100
4G BandsLTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G BandsSA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 781, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (3a)

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 6WiFi 5
Bluetooth Version5.45.4
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEA2DP, LE
GPSBDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)BDS, Galileo, Glonass, GPS
NFC SupportSupported-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Electronic Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackX-axis Linear Motor-

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