Nothing Phone (3) vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 01, 2025	Mar 05, 2026
Scheduled release
	Mar 27, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
$799	8GB/128GB - $499 | €479 12GB/256GB - $599 | €549

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches 160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm	6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches 163.6 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm
Weight
7.69 oz / 218.0 g	7.41 oz / 210.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP65
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control
Colors
Black, White	Silver, Pink, Black

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 88.40% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 89.76% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits	AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5000 nits
Resolution
2800x1260px, 20:9 ratio, 460 PPI	2800x1260px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
1501 (Good)	1520 (Good)
Bright Min
2 (Good)	1.9 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8650-AB (4 nm)	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.21GHz Cortex-X4 3x3.0GH​z Cortex-A720 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720>br>2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720	Octa-core 1x2.8GHz Cortex-A720 4x2.4​GHz Cortex-A720 3x1.8​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 825	Adreno 722
Memory
12GB/256GB (UFS 4.0)	8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15), up to 5 OS updates	Android (16), up to 3 OS updates

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
2165	1350
GeekBench 6 Multi
6930	4221
3D Mark High
4111	2094
3D Mark Low
3794	2082

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Battery

Type
5150 mAh, Si - Carbon	5080 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging, Reverse wired charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, USB Power Delivery Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W Wireless: 15.0W	Wired: 50.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

6h 45min

Browsing

14h 26min

Video

10h 33min

Gaming

9h 8min

Battery Life Estimate

7h 22min

Browsing

16h 22min

Video

12h 29min

Gaming

6h 44min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.3"	50 MP (OIS, Autofocus, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony LYT-710 Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/2.76"	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 15 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.7	50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, Autofocus, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.5x Aperture size: F2.9 Focal Length: 80 mm Sensor size: 1/2.75" Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS, Dolby Vision HDR
Front
50 MP	32 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

135

Overall

147

Photo

123

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0	5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, QZSS, 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, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, 5G Ready	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48	38, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 3, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A
SIM type
eSIM, Dual Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM + eSIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

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