Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 04, 2025	Nov 26, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$459	12GB/256BG - $529

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches 163.52 x 77.5 x 8.39 mm	6.20 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches 157.5 x 75.3 x 8 mm
Weight
7.44 oz / 211.0 g	7.02 oz / 199.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Plastic	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP64	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Grey, Black	Titanium Silver, Blue, Black

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 87.32% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 89.91% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, 3000 nits	AMOLED, 120Hz, 3500 nits
Resolution
2392x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 388 PPI	2510x1156px, 19.5:9 ratio, 419 PPI
Protection
Panda Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
1408 (Good)	3420 (Excellent)
Bright Min
2.3 (Average)	1 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SM7635 (4 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x2.5GHz Cortex-A720 3x2.4​GHz Cortex-A720 4x1.8​GHz Cortex-A520	Octa-core 2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL 6x3.53GH​z Oryon V2 PhoenixM
GPU
Adreno 710	Adreno 830
Memory
12GB/256GB	12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15)	Android (16)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1187	2882
GeekBench 6 Multi
3311	8957
3D Mark High
1060	6551
3D Mark Low
1054	4379

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Battery

Type
5000 mAh	6210 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Reverse wired charging	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 50.0W	Wired: 100.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

7h 15min

Browsing

16h 13min

Video

10h 26min

Gaming

11h 6min

Battery Life Estimate

9h 25min

Browsing

20h 6min

Video

14h 24min

Gaming

13h 37min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.56"	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.55" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 15 mm
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.5	50 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 2.5x Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 60 mm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)	Yes
Front
50 MP	20 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

135

Overall

148

Photo

122

Video

133

Overall

145

Photo

121

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4	5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6 Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, Infrared

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, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6	5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

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