Quick Verdict
- Choose Nothing Phone 3a if you want the best value for your money.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Nothing Phone 3a
Nothing Phone 4a
Performance
83.5
83.5
Camera
78.0
78.0
Battery
88.0
88.0
Gaming
82.5
82.5
Overall
83.9
83.9
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Best Value
Nothing Phone 3a
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
Tie
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
Tie
💰 Value
🏆 Nothing Phone 3a
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.77"
6.78"
Display Type
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
Resolution
1080x2392
1260x2800
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 810
Adreno 810
RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
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
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
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44", Video (1080p@30fps)
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44", Video (1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5080 mAh
Charging
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4 with A2DP, LE
5.4 with 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
164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm (6.46 x 3.06 x 0.34 in)
Weight
201g
204g
Build Material
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back
Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green
Black; other colors
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major OS updates
Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates
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
Nothing Phone 3a
Pros
- Strong performance
- Good camera quality
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- Premium pricing
Nothing Phone 4a
Pros
- Strong performance
- Good camera quality
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Nothing Phone 3a or Nothing Phone 4a?
Both phones are very closely matched with similar overall scores.
Which has a better camera, Nothing Phone 3a or Nothing Phone 4a?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Both phones have similar battery performance.
Which is better for gaming?
Both phones offer similar gaming performance.
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 Nothing Phone 3a and Nothing Phone 4a?
Nothing Phone 3a costs PKR 153,999 while Nothing Phone 4a costs PKR 214,999. The price difference is PKR 61,000.
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