Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a Lite if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a Lite if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Performance
89.1 ★
70.9
Camera
76.0
76.0
Battery
40.0
88.0 ★
Gaming
88.2 ★
69.8
Overall
77.6
78.4 ★
Value for Money
—
Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
89.1/100
Battery Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
88.2/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
78.4/100
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 15 Pro
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 15 Pro
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
6.77"
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1179x2556
1080x2392
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3274 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired
33W wired, 50% in 20 min 5W reverse wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
164 x 78 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
Weight
187g
199g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, titanium frame
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Panda Glass)
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Black, White, Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 15 Pro is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 78.4/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Gaming. Nothing Phone 3a Lite puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery. However, Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Pros
- Strong performance
- Great for gaming
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Nothing Phone 3a Lite?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro is the overall winner with a score of 78.4/100, winning in 2 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Nothing Phone 3a Lite?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Nothing Phone 3a Lite has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro is better for gaming with a score of 88.2/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers better value at PKR 112,999 with a value score of 2.5.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Nothing Phone 3a Lite?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro costs PKR 419,999 while Nothing Phone 3a Lite costs PKR 112,999. The price difference is PKR 307,000.
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