Nothing Phone 3 vs iQOO 12 5G


Quick Comparison


Both Nothing Phone 3 and iQOO 12 5G comes with same RAM. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameNothing Phone 3iQOO 12 5G
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.67 in6.78 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5500 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple
PriceRs. 79999Rs. 48990

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is July 01, 2025. The cost of Nothing Phone 3 is Rs. 79999. The launch Date of the second phone is November 07, 2023. The cost of iQOO 12 5G is Rs. 48990.

Display comparison

Nothing Phone 3 has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to iQOO 12 5G's 6.78 inch screen. Both the phones have Screen Type. Nothing's phone has display density of 460 PPI & iQOO's phone has only 453 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than Nothing's phone ~ 88.8%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone 3 has 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to iQOO 12 5G's 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Nothing Phone 3 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO 12 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.

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Full Comparison


NameNothing Phone 3iQOO 12 5G
General
ModelPhone 312
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates5 years
Security Updates7 years
Release DateJuly 01, 2025November 07, 2023
In The BoxHandset (Screen Protector Pre Applied), User Guide, Safety Guide, Sim Ejector, Protective Case, 5A Cable
Design
Dimensions75.59 x 160.6 x 8.99 mm75.9 x 163.2 x 8.1 mm
Weight218 g203.7 g
Bezel lessYesYes
ColorsWhite, BlackLegend, Alpha
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Flexible LTPS (1.07B)Color LTPO AMOLED (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.67 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 453 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 88.8%~ 89.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5
BrightnessPeak Brightness: 4500 nits,, Outdoor Brightness: 1600 nits Typical Brightness: 800 nits
FeaturesContrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, Touch sampling rate: 1000 Hz, PWM Frequency: 2160 HzHDR10+, P3 Color Gamut, 3000nits Brightness, 2160Hz High frequency PWM dimming
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Curved DisplayYes
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAMUpto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bands5G NR bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78 - SA/NSASA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | NSA: n1/n3/n7/n8/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2.4G/5G/6G Tri-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, HotspotWi-Fi 7
BluetoothYes, v6.0Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USBYes, USB-CYes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSL1+L5 dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC and SBASYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsE-Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Flicker Sensor, Fingerprint SensorAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Mobile
Water ResistanceYes
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesGlyph Matrix at BackQ1 Chip, LPDDR5X, Wet Touch Technology
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle)
OV50H, f/1.68 Aperture, 1/1.3 inch Sensor Size, OIS, Autofocus, Staggered HDR
50 MP
3X Periscope Lens (JN5, f/2.68 Aperture, 1/2.75 inch Sensor Size, OIS, 3X Optical Zoom, 60X Digital Zoom, Autofocus
50 MP ƒ/2.2
JN1, f2.2 Aperture, 1/2.76 inch Sensor, EIS, Staggered HDR
50 MP ƒ/1.68 (Wide Angle)
23mm, 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS
64 MP ƒ/2.57 (Telephoto)
70mm, 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 119˚, AF
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom 60X, TrueLens Engine 4, Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture Mode, Night Mode, Macro Mode, Action Mode, Video recordingSnapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,High Resolution, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro,Pro Video, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure,Astro,Tilt Shift,Fish eye | Front: Portrait, Photo, Video
Video Recording4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
JN1, f/2.2 Aperture, 1/2.76 inch Sensor Size, EIS, Staggered HDR
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p, 4K1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v14
Custom UINothing OS 3.5Funtouch OS 14
Chipsetqualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
CPU3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1xCortex-X4@ 3.20 GHz & 3xCortex-A720@3.00 GHz& 2xA720 @2.80 GHz, & 2xA720@2.02 GHz1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz
Fabrication Node4nm
GPUAdreno 825Adreno 750
NPUQualcomm Hexagon™NPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMRAAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4MP4, 3GP, AVI
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeSymmetric Stereo Speakers
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5500 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Graphite
Fast ChargingYes, 65W Fast ChargingYes, 120W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes, 7.5W
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 5W

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