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Nothing Phone 3 vs Nothing Phone 3a Lite

The Nothing Phone 3a Lite is a premium phone at Rs. 112,999, while the Nothing Phone 3 is a flagship device at Rs. 329,999 — a price difference of Rs. 217,000.

  • 16GB vs 8GB RAM
  • Rs. 217,000 price difference
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Nothing Phone 3

Nothing Phone 3

16GB / 512GB
Rs. 329,999
Price in Pakistan
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Nothing Phone 3a Lite

Nothing Phone 3a Lite

8GB / 256GB
Rs. 112,999
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Nothing Phone 3a Lite Wins 2 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Nothing Phone 3a Lite if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
  • 🔋Choose Nothing Phone 3 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
  • 💰Choose Nothing Phone 3a Lite if you want the best value for your money.
  • ⚡Choose Nothing Phone 3a Lite if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.

Score Comparison

Based on MobileDaam rating system
Category
Nothing Phone 3
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Performance
67.5
70.9 ★
Camera
76.0
76.0
Battery
92.0 ★
88.0
Gaming
65.0
69.8 ★
Overall
77.7
78.4 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★

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

Performance Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3
67.5
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
70.9
Camera
Nothing Phone 3
76.0
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
76.0
Battery Nothing Phone 3
Nothing Phone 3
92.0
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
88.0
Gaming Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3
65.0
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
69.8
Overall Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3
77.7
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
78.4
Value for Money Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3
Lower Value
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Best Value
Performance Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
70.9/100
Battery Winner
Nothing Phone 3
Nothing Phone 3
92.0/100
Gaming Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
69.8/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
78.4/100
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Nothing Phone 3
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.67"
6.77"
Display Type
OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1260x2800
1080x2392
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 825
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
16 GB
8 GB
Storage
512 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS + 50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS + 50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", LED Flash
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
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76", HDR, Video (4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps)
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5150 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast battery 65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4, 15W wireless, 7.5W reverse charging, 5W reverse wireless
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/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direc
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0 with A2DP, LE
5.3, 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 + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm
164 x 78 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
Weight
218g
199g
Build Material
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Panda Glass)
Colors
White, Black
Black, White, Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 15
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.5

Our Verdict

Nothing Phone 3a Lite is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 78.4/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Gaming. Nothing Phone 3 puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery.

Pros & Cons Comparison

Nothing Phone 3

Pros
  • Decent everyday performance
  • All-day battery life
  • 65W fast charging
  • 120Hz smooth display
  • 5G connectivity
Cons
  • Average camera
  • Premium pricing

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, Nothing Phone 3 or Nothing Phone 3a Lite?

Nothing Phone 3a Lite is the overall winner with a score of 78.4/100, winning in 2 out of 4 categories.

Which has a better camera, Nothing Phone 3 or Nothing Phone 3a Lite?

Both phones have identical camera scores.

Which has better battery life?

Nothing Phone 3 has better battery with a score of 92.0/100.

Which is better for gaming?

Nothing Phone 3a Lite is better for gaming with a score of 69.8/100.

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 Nothing Phone 3 and Nothing Phone 3a Lite?

Nothing Phone 3 costs PKR 329,999 while Nothing Phone 3a Lite costs PKR 112,999. The price difference is PKR 217,000.

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Rs. 329,999
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Rs. 112,999