Quick Verdict
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Nothing Phone 3a
Performance
47.9
83.5 ★
Camera
40.0
78.0 ★
Battery
40.0
88.0 ★
Gaming
46.3
82.5 ★
Overall
45.4
83.9 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Nothing Phone 3a
83.5/100
Camera Winner
Nothing Phone 3a
78.0/100
Battery Winner
Nothing Phone 3a
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Nothing Phone 3a
82.5/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone 3a
83.9/100
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
📷 Camera
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
🔋 Battery
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
📱 Display
Screen Size
5.50"
6.77"
Display Type
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
Resolution
1080x1920
1080x2392
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
Adreno 810
RAM
3 GB
12 GB
Storage
32 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", PDAF, 2x optical zoom + 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", LED Flash
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44", Video (1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
2900 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
N/A
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.4 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm
Weight
188g
201g
Build Material
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major OS updates
Our Verdict
Nothing Phone 3a is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 83.9/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 7 Plus puts up a strong fight with a score of 45.4/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Pros
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Nothing Phone 3a
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 7 Plus or Nothing Phone 3a?
Nothing Phone 3a is the overall winner with a score of 83.9/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 7 Plus or Nothing Phone 3a?
Nothing Phone 3a wins in camera with 78.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Nothing Phone 3a has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Nothing Phone 3a is better for gaming with a score of 82.5/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Nothing Phone 3a offers better value at PKR 153,999 with a value score of 2.2.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Nothing Phone 3a?
Apple iPhone 7 Plus costs PKR 92,999 while Nothing Phone 3a costs PKR 153,999. The price difference is PKR 61,000.
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