NothingReleased 2025
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
A entry-level pick in the smartphones line-up, with 6.77 in up front.
40/100
6.77 inSnapdragon 7s Gen 3120 Hz12 GB5000 mAhIP64
£294best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Adaptive refresh
- OIS
- 5G
- Above-average peak brightness
- Below-average pixel density
Score profile
Scored against the smartphones classWhere the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size6.77 "
Panel typeAMOLED
Resolution2392
Pixel density387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz
Adaptive refreshYes
Peak brightness3000 nits
Design and build
Weight211 g
IP ratingIP64
Performance
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3
Process4 nm
Memory and storage
RAM12 GB
Base storage256 GB
Max storage256 GB
ExpandableNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP
OISYes
Ultrawide8 MP
Telephoto50 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4
Selfie camera50 MP
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Wired charging50 W
Wireless charging0 W
Connectivity
5GYes
Wi-Fi 6EYes
Wi-Fi 7No
eSIMYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowNothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Apple Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Nothing Phone (3a) ProApple iPhone 16 Pro
| NothingNothing Phone (3a) ProThis page | AppleApple iPhone 16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40 /100 | 40 /100 |
| Size | 6.77 " | 6.3 " |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Apple A18 Pro |
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage | 256 GBBetter | 128 GB |
| Capacity | 5000 mAhBetter | 3582 mAh |
Who it's for
Is the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable smartphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier smartphone is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 40/100 against other smartphones, a entry-level result where the class average is around 48.
What stands out on the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
Its adaptive refresh stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the OnePlus Nord CE5 5G?
The OnePlus Nord CE5 5G scores 41/100 versus this one at 40/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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