Nothing Phone 3a vs HMD Icon Flip 1
Quick Comparison
Nothing Phone 3a has better RAM than HMD Icon Flip 1. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 3a has better resolution of 2392 x 1080 than HMD Icon Flip 1 which has resolution of 320 x 240. Nothing Phone 3a has more internal memory than HMD Icon Flip.
| Name | Nothing Phone 3a | HMD Icon Flip 1 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 48 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77 in | 2.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 MB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple | 0.3 MP |
| Price | Rs. 24499 | Rs. 4990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 04, 2025. The cost of Nothing Phone 3a is Rs. 24499. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 28, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of HMD Icon Flip 1 is Rs. 4990.
Display comparison
HMD Icon Flip 1 has screen size of 2.8 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 3a's 6.77 inch screen. Nothing Phone 3a has AMOLED Screen type where as HMD Icon Flip 1 has LCD Screen type. Nothing's phone has display density of 387 PPI & HMD's phone has only 143 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Nothing's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88% than HMD's phone ~ 40.9%. Nothing Phone 3a has 20:9 aspect ratio where as HMD Icon Flip 1 has 4:3 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Nothing Phone 3a's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to HMD Icon Flip 1's lower 48 MB RAM. Nothing Phone 3a has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than HMD Icon Flip 1 (128 MB).
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone 3a's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses HMD Icon Flip 1's 0.3 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Nothing Phone 3a | HMD Icon Flip 1 |
| General | ||
| Model | A059 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Feature Phone |
| Release Date | March 04, 2025 | December 28, 2025 (Expected) |
| In The Box | Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | |
| Design Type | Flip (Clamshell) | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | Pink |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes | No |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 2.8 inches, 240 x 320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 4:3 |
| PPI | ~ 387 PPI | ~ 143 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88% | ~ 40.9% |
| Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
| Features | Contrast 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 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Dual Display | Yes, 1.7 inches, 160 x 120 pixels | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 48 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 MB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 32 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | No |
| 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, v5.4, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | No |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 3 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 Camera | 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 | 0.3 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash | No |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | S30+ |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 | Unisoc T127 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 | Yes |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |