Google Pixel 9a vs Nothing Phone (3) Specs Comparison

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7.0	6.8
Google Pixel 9a	Nothing Phone (3)
Released · Mar 26, 2025	Expected release · Jul 15, 2025
6.3-inch · 2424x1080px	6.7-inch · 2800x1260px
Dual camera	Triple camera
8GB · 128GB	12GB · 256GB
5100 mAh	5150 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 19, 2025	Jul 01, 2025
MSRP
$ 499	$ 799
Scheduled release
	(Official) Jul 15, 2025

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump) 154.7 x 73.2 x 8.9mm (~9.4 mm with camera bump)	6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches 160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm
Weight
6.56 oz (186.0 g)	7.69 oz (218.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
	Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony	Black, White

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 79.39% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 88.40% screen-to-body
Type
P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2700 nits	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits
Resolution
2424x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 421 PPI	2800x1260px, 20:9 ratio, 460 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.1GHz Cortex-X4 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 4x1.92GHz Cortex-A520	Octa-core 1x3.21GHz Cortex-X4 3x3.0GHz Cortex-A720 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720>br>2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7	Adreno 825
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/512GB	12GB/256GB (UFS 4.0)
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15)	Android (15), up to 5 OS updates

Battery

Type
5100 mAh, Li - Ion	5150 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 23.0W Wireless: 7.5W	Wired: 65.0W Wireless: 15.0W

Battery Life Estimate

8h 11min

Browsing

19h 39min

Video

10h 57min

Gaming

12h 30min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 45min

Browsing

14h 26min

Video

10h 33min

Gaming

9h 8min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Third camera
	50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.7
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
13 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)	50 MP

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Overall

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Photo

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Video

135

Overall

147

Photo

123

Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	6.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)	Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 41	Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8	Bands 1, 3, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	eSIM, Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage


Memory	512GB

Links

Full specifications
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