Nothing Phone 3a vs Xiaomi 17T


Quick Comparison


Xiaomi 17T has better RAM than Nothing Phone 3a. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 17T has better resolution of 2712 x 1220 than Nothing Phone 3a which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. Xiaomi 17T has more internal memory than Nothing Phone 3a

NameNothing Phone 3aXiaomi 17T
RAM8 GB12 GB
Display6.77 in6.59 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh6500 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple
PriceRs. 24999Rs. 69999

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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. 24999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 24, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi 17T is Rs. 69999.

Display comparison

Nothing Phone 3a has larger screen size of 6.77 inches in comparison to Xiaomi 17T's 6.59 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 451 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 387 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.5% than Nothing's phone ~ 88%. Nothing Phone 3a has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17T has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi 17T's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nothing Phone 3a's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi 17T has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Nothing Phone 3a (128 GB).

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 32 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 16 version.

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Full Comparison


NameNothing Phone 3aXiaomi 17T
General
ModelA059
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMeSIM+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates3 years
Security Updates6 years
Release DateMarch 04, 2025September 24, 2026 (Expected)
In The BoxNothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card
Design
Dimensions77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm
Weight201 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsBlack, White, BlueBlack, Gray, Rose Gold
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (68 B)
TouchYesYes
Size6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz6.59 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920.5:9
PPI~ 387 PPI~ 451 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 88%~ 88.5%
Glass TypePanda GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Brightness5500 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
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 Brightness3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.1
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
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 HotspotWiFi 7
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, BLEYes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score790,126 (Total) (v10)
257,748 (CPU)
199,042 (GPU)
167,388 (Memory)
161,948 (UX)
Geekbench Score3,246 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,167 (Single Core)
3,297 (OpenCL)
4,449 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score1,056 (Wild Life Extreme)
Speaker Score84 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result13.75 hours
Extra
GPSGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS (tri-band)
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP64IP69
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra Features2 High-definition Mics 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 Camera50 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
50 MP (Wide Angle)
50 MP (Telephoto)
50 MP (Ultra Wide)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
Features2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra ZoomLeica lens, Ultra HDR, HDR, Panorama
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD4K, 1080p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K, 1080p
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v16
Custom UINothing OS 3.1HyperOS 3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
CPU2.5 GHz, Octa Core ProcessorOcta Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz
Fabrication Node4 nm
GPUAdreno 710
NPUQualcomm Hexagon NPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
SupportsJPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBMMP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeDual Stereo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh6500 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 50W Fast ChargingYes, 67W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 7.5WYes

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