OnePlus Nord 3 vs Nothing Phone (3a)

OnePlus Nord 3 5G Misty Green Front and Back

77

Beebom Score

OnePlus Nord 3

₹25,999

Was ₹18,800 2 month(s) ago

Nothing Phone (3a) White Front and Back

76

Beebom Score

Nothing Phone (3a)

₹21,400

Was ₹20,987 3 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 9000Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.74", AMOLED, 120Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 80W5000mAh, 50W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software and Main CameraDisplay, Battery, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsMisty Green, Tempest GrayBlack, White, Blue
LaunchJuly 05, 2023March 04, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 15, 2023March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹33,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.74 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1240 pixels1084 pixels
Resolution Height2772 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20.1:920:9
Pixel Per Inch450 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1450 nits1300 nits

Body

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Weight193.5 grams208 grams
FrontDragontrail GlassPanda Glass
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityDragontrail GlassPanda glass
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:OnePlus Nord 3

Chipset BrandMediaTekQualcomm
Chipset NameDimensity 9000Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G710 MC10Adreno 810
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSNothing OS
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)3 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord 3

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroUltra-wide
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Nightscape, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Portrait Photo & Video, Slow-Mo, Time-LapseHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationOISOIS
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord 3

Front Camera Resolution16 MP32 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFilters, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed80 W50 W

Memory

Winner:OnePlus Nord 3

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:OnePlus Nord 3

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerIn-displayOptical (under display)
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor