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Nothing Phone (2a) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB

The Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB is a upper mid-range phone at Rs. 65,999, while the Nothing Phone (2a) is a premium device at Rs. 116,999 — a price difference of Rs. 51,000.

  • 5G vs 4G connectivity
  • 12GB vs 6GB RAM
  • Rs. 51,000 price difference
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Nothing Phone (2a)

Nothing Phone (2a)

12GB / 256GB
Rs. 116,999
Price in Pakistan
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Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB

Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB

6GB / 128GB
Rs. 65,999
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Nothing Phone (2a) Wins 3 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Nothing Phone (2a) if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
  • 📷Choose Nothing Phone (2a) if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
  • 💰Choose Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB if you want the best value for your money.
  • Choose Nothing Phone (2a) if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.

Score Comparison

Based on MobileDaam rating system
Category
Nothing Phone (2a)
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Performance
74.4
57.0
Camera
76.0
70.0
Battery
88.0
88.0
Gaming
71.8
59.0
Overall
79.6
67.1
Value for Money
Best Value ★

Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.

Performance Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
74.4
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
57.0
Camera Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
76.0
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
70.0
Battery
Nothing Phone (2a)
88.0
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
88.0
Gaming Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
71.8
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
59.0
Overall Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
79.6
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
67.1
Value for Money Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Nothing Phone (2a)
Lower Value
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Best Value
Performance Winner
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
74.4/100
Camera Winner
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
76.0/100
Gaming Winner
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
71.8/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing Phone (2a)
79.6/100
Best Value
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Nothing Phone (2a)
📷 Camera
🏆 Nothing Phone (2a)
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Nothing Phone (2a)
💰 Value
🏆 Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.67"
Display Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 2404Hz PWM, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080x2412
1080x2400
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 640
RAM
12 GB
6 GB
Storage
256 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5160 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour
33W wired, 59% in 30 min, 100% in 59 min
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
Weight
190g
215g
Build Material
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic back
Colors
Black, White, Milk, Blue
Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO

Our Verdict

Nothing Phone (2a) is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 79.6/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB puts up a strong fight with a score of 67.1/100. However, Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB offers better value for money.

Pros & Cons Comparison

Nothing Phone (2a)

Pros
  • Decent everyday performance
  • All-day battery life
  • 120Hz smooth display
  • 5G connectivity
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Average camera

Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB

Pros
  • All-day battery life
  • 120Hz smooth display
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Basic processor
  • Average camera
  • No 5G

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Nothing Phone (2a) or Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB?

Nothing Phone (2a) is the overall winner with a score of 79.6/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.

Which has a better camera, Nothing Phone (2a) or Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB?

Nothing Phone (2a) wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 70.0/100.

Which has better battery life?

Both phones have similar battery performance.

Which is better for gaming?

Nothing Phone (2a) is better for gaming with a score of 71.8/100.

Which offers better value for money?

Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB offers better value at PKR 65,999 with a value score of 3.0.

What is the price difference between Nothing Phone (2a) and Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB?

Nothing Phone (2a) costs PKR 116,999 while Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB costs PKR 65,999. The price difference is PKR 51,000.

Nothing Phone (2a)
Rs. 116,999
Xiaomi Poco X3 GT 8GB 256GB
Rs. 65,999