Honor X9c vs Nothing Phone 3a
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Overview
Specs Score | 83 / 100 | 83 / 100 |
Display Resolution | 1224 x 2700 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
CPU Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
Rear Camera | 108 MP + 5 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Weight | 189 g Lighter | 201 g |
Battery | 6600 mAh Bigger Battery | 5000 mAh |
Unique Features | Water Resistant No IR Blaster | No Reverse Charging No |
General
Model | A059 | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 3 years | |
Security Updates | 6 years | |
Release Date | November 05, 2024 | March 04, 2025 |
In The Box | Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card |
Design
Dimensions | 75.5 x 162.8 x 8 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 189 g | 201 g |
Bezel less | Yes | |
Colors | Titanium Purple, Titanium Black, Jade Cyan | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.78 inches, 1224 x 2700 pixels | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
PPI | ~ 437 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
Features | 4000 nits (peak) | Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 2160 Hz Pwm Frequency, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | WiFi 6,802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4G/5G, 2x2 MIMO, TWT, 8SS, MU-MIMO, OFDMA Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
IR Blaster | Yes |
Performance
AnTuTu Score | 790,126 (Total) (v10) 257,748 (CPU) 199,042 (GPU) 167,388 (Memory) 161,948 (UX) | |
Geekbench Score | 3,246 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,167 (Single Core) 3,297 (OpenCL) 4,449 (Vulkan) | |
3DMark Score | 1,056 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
Speaker Score | 84 (Very Good) | |
Battery Test Result | 13.75 hours |
Extra
GPS | Yes | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 65 m | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP65 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | 2 High-definition Mics Qualcomm Spectra Image Signal Processor, Glyph Interface: 26 Individually Addressable Zones, 10 New Ringtones and Notification Sounds, Glyph Timer, Essential Notifications, Volume Indicator, Glyph Composer, Glyph Torch, Glyph Progress (Now Supports Google Calendar), Flip to Glyph, Bedtime Schedule, Music Visualisation, Camera Countdown, Glyph Fill Light |
Camera
Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 50mm, 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom, 49.5° FOV 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120° FOV, 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
OIS | Yes | |
Auto Focus | Yes | |
Features | panorama, HDR | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Magic OS 9.0 | Nothing OS 3.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 4xCortex-A78@2.2 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@1.8 GHz | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
Fabrication Node | 4 nm | |
GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 |
NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | Yes | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 6600 mAh, Si/C | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 66W | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |
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