Nothing Phone 3a Pro has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Nothing Phone 3a Pro which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. Nothing Phone 3a Pro has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 12
Name | Apple iPhone 12 | Nothing Phone 3a Pro |
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
---|---|---|
Display | 6.1 in | 6.77 in |
Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 48900 | Rs. 28999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 48900. The launch Date of the second phone is March 04, 2025. The cost of Nothing Phone 3a Pro is Rs. 28999.
Apple iPhone 12 has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 3a Pro's 6.77 inch screen. Apple iPhone 12 has OLED Screen type where as Nothing Phone 3a Pro has AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 387 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 12 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Nothing Phone 3a Pro has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12's lower 4 GB RAM. Nothing Phone 3a Pro has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone 12 (64 GB).
Nothing Phone 3a Pro's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 12's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Nothing Phone 3a Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12's 12 MP Front Camera.
Apple iPhone 12 has version v14 iOS Operating System where as Nothing Phone 3a Pro has version 15 Android Operating System.
Name | Apple iPhone 12 | Nothing Phone 3a Pro |
General | ||
Model | iPhone 12 | A059P |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | October 13, 2020 | March 04, 2025 |
In The Box | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Pro Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm | 77.5 x 163.5 x 8.39 mm |
Weight | 162 g | 211 g |
Colors | Black, Gray | |
Display | ||
Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88% | |
Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour | Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 120 Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 2160 Hz Pwm Frequency, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness |
Notch | Yes, Large Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | WiFi 6,802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4G/5G, 2x2 MIMO, TWT, 8SS, MU-MIMO, OFDMA Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, Lightning Cable | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra | ||
GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes |
IP Rating | IP68 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Qualcomm Spectra Image Signal Processor, 2 High-definition Mics, Dual Stereo Speakers, 3 Years of Android Updates, 6 Years of Security Patches, Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, Qualcomm AI Engine, DSP Core: v73 / Fmax: 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm Spectra Image Signal Processor. Glyph Interface, 26 Individually Addressable Zones, 10 New Ringtones and Notification Sounds, Glyph Timer, Essential Notifications, Volume Indicator, Glyph Composer, Glyph Torch, Glyph Progress (Now Supports Google Calendar), Flip to Glyph, Bedtime Schedule, Music Visualisation, Camera Countdown, Glyph Fill Light, Battery | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV 50 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 33.6° FOV 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR, 3x Optical Zoom, 6x in-sensor Zoom, 60x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/2.76" Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | iOS v14 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.1 | |
Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 |
GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 710 (940 MHz) |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes | |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |