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Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone 3a Lite

The Nothing Phone (3a) and Nothing Phone 3a Lite are both premium smartphones available in Pakistan. The Nothing Phone 3a Lite is priced at Rs. 112,999 while the Nothing Phone (3a) costs Rs. 153,499 — a difference of Rs. 40,500.

  • 12GB vs 8GB RAM
  • Rs. 40,500 price difference
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Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing Phone (3a)

12GB / 256GB
Rs. 153,499
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) Wins 3 out of 4 categories
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 Lite 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 system
Category
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Performance
83.5
70.9
Camera
78.0
76.0
Battery
88.0
88.0
Gaming
82.5
69.8
Overall
83.9
78.4
Value for Money
Best Value ★

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

Performance Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
83.5
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
70.9
Camera Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
78.0
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
76.0
Battery
Nothing Phone (3a)
88.0
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
88.0
Gaming Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
82.5
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
69.8
Overall Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
83.9
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
78.4
Value for Money Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone (3a)
Lower Value
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Best Value
Performance Winner
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
83.5/100
Camera Winner
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
78.0/100
Gaming Winner
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
82.5/100
Overall Winner
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
83.9/100
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Nothing Phone (3a)
📷 Camera
🏆 Nothing Phone (3a)
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Nothing Phone (3a)
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a Lite
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.77"
6.77"
Display Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080x2392
1080x2392
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 810
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
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
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, 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
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
164 x 78 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
Weight
201g
199g
Build Material
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Panda Glass)
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green
Black, White, Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.5

Our Verdict

Nothing Phone (3a) is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 83.9/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Nothing Phone 3a Lite puts up a strong fight with a score of 78.4/100. However, Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers better value for money.

Pros & Cons Comparison

Nothing Phone (3a)

Pros
  • Strong performance
  • Good camera quality
  • All-day battery life
  • 120Hz smooth display
  • 5G connectivity
Cons
  • 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 (3a) or Nothing Phone 3a Lite?

Nothing Phone (3a) is the overall winner with a score of 83.9/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.

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

Nothing Phone (3a) wins in camera with 78.0/100 vs 76.0/100.

Which has better battery life?

Both phones have similar battery performance.

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 Lite offers better value at PKR 112,999 with a value score of 2.5.

What is the price difference between Nothing Phone (3a) and Nothing Phone 3a Lite?

Nothing Phone (3a) costs PKR 153,499 while Nothing Phone 3a Lite costs PKR 112,999. The price difference is PKR 40,500.

Nothing Phone (3a)
Rs. 153,499
Nothing Phone 3a Lite
Rs. 112,999