Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a Pro if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a Pro if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a Pro 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 Pro
Performance
89.1 ★
83.5
Camera
76.0
78.0 ★
Battery
40.0
88.0 ★
Gaming
88.2 ★
82.5
Overall
77.6
83.9 ★
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
Camera Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
78.0/100
Battery Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
88.2/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
83.9/100
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 15 Pro
📷 Camera
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Pro
🔋 Battery
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Pro
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 15 Pro
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Pro
📱 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 Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
Resolution
1179x2556
1080x2392
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Adreno 810
RAM
8 GB
12 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)
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
50 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76", Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@30fps, 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
Fast battery 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
📶 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
5.4 with 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 + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
Weight
187g
201g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, titanium frame
Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Black, Gray
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 15
Our Verdict
Both phones are very closely matched. Your choice should depend on which features matter most to you — whether it's camera quality, battery life, gaming performance, or 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 Pro
Pros
- Strong performance
- Good camera quality
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Nothing Phone 3a Pro?
Both phones are very closely matched with similar overall scores.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 15 Pro or Nothing Phone 3a Pro?
Nothing Phone 3a Pro wins in camera with 78.0/100 vs 76.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Nothing Phone 3a Pro 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 Pro offers better value at PKR 183,499 with a value score of 1.9.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Nothing Phone 3a Pro?
Apple iPhone 15 Pro costs PKR 419,999 while Nothing Phone 3a Pro costs PKR 183,499. The price difference is PKR 236,500.
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