OnePlus 8 vs Nothing Phone (3a)

OnePlus 8 Front Back Interstellar Glow

39

Beebom Score

OnePlus 8

₹24,000

Nothing Phone (3a) White Front and Back

75

Beebom Score

Nothing Phone (3a)

₹22,000

Was ₹20,987 10 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 865Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.55", AMOLED, 90Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera48MP+16MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP (Front)
Battery4300mAh, 30W5000mAh, 50W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Software, Design and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming and Main Camera

General

ColorsGlacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Onyx BlackBlack, White, Blue
LaunchApril 14, 2020March 04, 2025
AvailabilityApril 21, 2020March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹41,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.55 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1084 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch402 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness800 nits1300 nits

Body

Winner:OnePlus 8

Weight180 grams208 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Panda Glass
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5Panda glass
PortUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:OnePlus 8

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 865Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 810
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSNothing OS
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)3 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution16 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroUltra-wide
FeaturesAI Scene Detection, Cat&Dog face detect & focus, CINE Aspect Ratio Video Recording, Micro, Nightscape, Panorama, Portrait, Pro Mode, RAW Image, UltraShot HDRHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus 8

Front Camera Resolution16 MP32 MP
Features
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity4300 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed30 W50 W

Memory

Winner:OnePlus 8

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.15.4
PositioningBDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

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