Both Nothing Phone 3a Plus and Nothing Phone 4a comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 4a has better resolution of 2728 x 1084 than Nothing Phone 3a Plus which has resolution of 2412 x 1084. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Nothing Phone 3a Plus | Nothing Phone 4a |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 6.78 in | 6.82 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5300 mAh | 5500 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual | 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 28990 | Rs. 29999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be July 31, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Nothing Phone 3a Plus is Rs. 28990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be March 04, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Nothing Phone 4a is Rs. 29999.
Nothing Phone 3a Plus has screen size of 6.78 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 4a's 6.82 inch screen. Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Nothing Phone 4a has display density of 430 PPI & Nothing Phone 3a Plus has only 390 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Nothing Phone 3a Plus has 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Nothing Phone 4a's 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 50 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 16 version.
Name | Nothing Phone 3a Plus | Nothing Phone 4a |
General | ||
Model | Phone 3a Plus | Phone 4a |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | July 31, 2025 (Expected) | March 04, 2026 (Expected) |
Display | ||
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 6.78 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.82 inches, 1084 x 2728 pixels, 144 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 390 PPI | ~ 430 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 87.2% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
Features | 2000 Nits Peak Brightness, Always On Display, Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 2160 / 1920 Hz PWM frequency | |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac /ax, 2.4G/5G dual-band, 2x2 MIMO and MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot | Wi-Fi 7 |
Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes, with GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP65 | IP54 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) 64 MP (Telephoto) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode, Ultra XDR | |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v14 | Android v16 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.6 | Nothing OS |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8350 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3 |
CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 | |
GPU | Adreno 735 | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | Playback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG, Output: JPEG, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 | 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 | 5300 mAh | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 5W |