Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3a)

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    50W

  • 6.77"

    1080 x 2392 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

Vivo Y300

Vivo Y300 Comparison & Specs

Vivo Y300

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    80W

  • 6.67"

    1080 x 2400 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

General
Launch Date
March 04, 2025
November 21, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 14
Custom UI
Nothing OS 3.1
Funtouch 14
OS Updates
3 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
6 Years
3 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search
AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance
Body
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
163.2 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
201 g
188 g
Build Details
Glass Back, , 3 LED light strips on the back
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant)
IP64
Display
Size
6.77 inches
6.67 inches
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, Ultra HDR image support
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
3000 nits
1800 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel Density
387 ppi
395 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
88.0 %
86.7 %
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78
6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Adreno 613
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom

8 MP
f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
32 MP
f/2.5, (wide)
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
8 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41
SIM 2 5G Bands
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
8 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
50W
80W
Charging Speed
50% in 19 min
80% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Titanium Silver, Carbon Black, Emerald Green
Price in India
₹24999
₹21999
FAQs

In this comparison, the Nothing Phone (3a) with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Vivo Y300 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Nothing Phone (3a) offers 3 years of OS updates, while the Vivo Y300 provides 2 years. When it comes to security updates, Nothing Phone (3a) leads with 6 years of support.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Nothing Phone (3a) also has a brighter display with 3000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.

Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Vivo Y300 supports faster wired charging at 80W.

Both phones have the same IP64 rating for water and dust resistance.