Both Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G and Nothing Phone 3a Plus comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 3a Plus has better resolution of 2412 x 1084 than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Nothing Phone 3a Plus has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G | Nothing Phone 3a Plus |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5300 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 49800 | Rs. 28990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 05, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G is Rs. 49800. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 31, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Nothing Phone 3a Plus is Rs. 28990.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has screen size of 6.4 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 3a Plus's 6.78 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has Screen type where as Nothing Phone 3a Plus has AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 405 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 390 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Nothing Phone 3a Plus has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Nothing Phone 3a Plus has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G (128 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera. Nothing Phone 3a Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G's 10 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G | Nothing Phone 3a Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S23 FE | Phone 3a Plus |
| 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 | October 05, 2023 | December 31, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.5 x 158 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1084 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 405 PPI | ~ 390 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | |
| Features | HDR10+ | 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 | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM | 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 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, BLE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Performance | ||
| Camera Score | 127 (DxOMark) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | 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, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Aluminum Frame , Dual Stereo Speaker, Embedded-SIM, AI Mobile (Galaxy Mobile) | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Main) OIS 12 MP (Ultra Wide) 8 MP (Telephoto) 3X Optical Zoom | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76" sensor, 81.2° FOV Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 2.6 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 | Mediatek Dimensity 8350 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Xclipse 920 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | Playback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG, Output: JPEG, DNG | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR |
| Video | Yes | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5300 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 67W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |