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6.4
Nothing Phone (3a)
6.3
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Nothing Phone (3a) Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Released · Mar 11, 2025
Released · Mar 25, 2025
6.8-inch · 2392x1080px
6.8-inch · 2392x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches
163.52 x 77.5 x 8.35 mm
6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches
163.52 x 77.5 x 8.39 mm
Weight
7.09 oz (201.0 g) 7.44 oz (211.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP64 Water, Dust; IP64
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, White, Blue Grey, Black

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.8-inch
Resolution
2392x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 388 PPI 2392x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
87.32 % 87.32 %
Peak brightness
3000 cd/m2 (nit) 3000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Panda Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Panda Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SM7635 (4 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SM7635 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x 2.5GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x 2.4GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
1x 2.5GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x 2.4GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 710 Adreno 710
RAM
8GB 12GB
Internal storage
128GB 256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (15) Android (15)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging, Reverse wired charging Fast charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 50.0W Wired: 50.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 38min
Browsing
17h 4min
Video
11h 6min
Gaming
11h 21min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 15min
Browsing
16h 13min
Video
10h 26min
Gaming
11h 6min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.57"
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) 8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.74"
50 MP (Telephoto)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.5
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Front
32 MP 50 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
126
Overall
135
Photo
117
Video
135
Overall
148
Photo
122
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 5.4
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
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 Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800) Bands 1(2100), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 379 $ 459
In The Box
Phone, Type-C cable, SIM ejector, Paperwork Phone, Type-C cable, SIM ejector, Paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 04, 2025 Mar 04, 2025

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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