Samsung A33 5G vs Nothing Phone (3a)

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Samsung A33 5G

₹21,890

Lowest price in last 3 months

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Nothing Phone (3a)

₹24,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 1280Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.4", AMOLED, 90 Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+5MP+2MP/13MP50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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

General

ColorsAwesome Blue, Awesome Black, Awesome Peach, Awesome WhiteBlack, White, Blue
LaunchMarch 29, 2022March 04, 2025
AvailabilityApril 22, 2022March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹29,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR10+
Size6.4 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch411 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness728 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung A33 5G

Weight186 grams201 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Dragontrail Glass
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung A33 5G

Chipset BrandSamsungQualcomm
Chipset NameExynos 1280Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G68Adreno 710
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UINothing OS
OS Updates(Years)4 year3 year

Main Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroUltra-wide
FeaturesHDR, LED flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fpsgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Front Camera Resolution13 MP32 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR
Video1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung A33 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed25 w50 w

Memory

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotSingle nano-SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.15.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCNoYes, 360˚
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
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