iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a


Quick Comparison


Both iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Nothing Phone 3a comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Nothing Phone 3a which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 3a

NameiQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Nothing Phone 3a
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.44 in6.77 in
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB
Battery4440 mAh5000 mAh
Camera48 MP Quad50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple
PriceRs. 27499Rs. 23944

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2020 . The cost of iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27499. The launch Date of the second phone is March 04, 2025. The cost of Nothing Phone 3a is Rs. 23944.

Display comparison

iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.44 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 3a's 6.77 inch screen. iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Nothing Phone 3a has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 387 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.4% than Nothing's phone ~ 88%.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Nothing Phone 3a (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone 3a's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Nothing Phone 3a will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v10 (Q) and the second one on 15 version.

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Full Comparison


NameiQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Nothing Phone 3a
General
ModeliQOO 3A059
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateFebruary 25, 2020 March 04, 2025
In The BoxNothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card
Design
Dimensions74.88 x 158.5 x 9.16 mm77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm
Weight214 g201 g
ColorsBlack, White, Blue
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 60 Hz6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:9
PPI~ 409 PPI~ 387 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 91.4%~ 88%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 6Panda Glass
FeaturesContrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 2160 Hz Pwm Frequency, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GNoYes
5G Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWiFi 6,802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4G/5G, 2x2 MIMO, TWT, 8SS, MU-MIMO, OFDMA Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.1Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
Extra
GPSyes with A-GPS, GlonassGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, GyroscopeAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes
IP RatingIP64
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesUFS 3.1, Monster Touch Buttons3 Years of Android Updates, 6 Years of Security Patches, Benchmark (Antutu v10): 825,564, 2 High-definition Mics Dual Stereo Speakers, 4 nm TSMC process (N4), Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, 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
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main)
13 MP ƒ/2.46 (Telephoto)
13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
2 MP ƒ/2.4
Bokeh
50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV
50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto)
50mm, 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom, 49.5° FOV
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 120° FOV, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Camera SensorSony IMX582
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom
Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Main)32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v10Android v15
Custom UINothing OS 3.1
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3
CPU2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 +, Kryo 585
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 710
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsJPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, AMR, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
VideoMP4, 3GP, AVIMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4440 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 55W Super Flash ChargeYes, 50W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 7.5W

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