Nothing Phone 3a Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro (8GB RAM + 128GB)

Overview

Specs Score87 / 100
Better Specs
80 / 100
Display Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels
Better Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
RAM12 GB
More RAM
8 GB
Storage256 GB
More Storage
128 GB
CPU Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
2.05 GHz
Rear Camera50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple64 MP Quad
Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera50 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
20 MP
Weight211 g200 g
Lighter
Battery5000 mAh
Bigger Battery
4500 mAh
Unique Features
5G
No
No
Water Resistant
NFC
No
Reverse Charging
No
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
FM Radio
No
No
Memory Card Support
No
IR Blaster

General

ModelA059PRedmi Note 8 Pro
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 04, 2025October 16, 2019
In The BoxNothing Phone (3a) Pro, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Pro Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card

Design

Dimensions77.5 x 163.5 x 8.39 mm76.4 x 161.7 x 8.8 mm
Weight211 g200 g
ColorsBlack, Gray

Display

TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 387 PPI~ 403 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 88%~ 84.9%
Glass TypePanda Glass
FeaturesContrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 120 Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 2160 Hz Pwm Frequency, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical BrightnessCorning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB
Card SlotNoYes, upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G Bandsn1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWiFi 6,802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4G/5G, 2x2 MIMO, TWT, 8SS, MU-MIMO, OFDMA Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, BLEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes

Extra

GPSGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)Yes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Rear
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Front ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorProximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes
IP RatingIP64
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesQualcomm Spectra Image Signal Processor, 2 High-definition Mics, Dual Stereo Speakers, 3 Years of Android Updates, 6 Years of Security Patches, Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, Qualcomm AI Engine, DSP Core: v73 / Fmax: 1.5 GHz, 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, BatteryUFS2.1, Amazon Alexa Built-in

Camera

Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV
50 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto)
70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 33.6° FOV
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
64 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro Lens
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
OISYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, HDR, 3x Optical Zoom, 6x in-sensor Zoom, 60x Ultra ZoomNight mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode | AI Beautify | Burst mode | Tilt-shift | Level display | Custom watermark | Pro mode | AI Portrait mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama mode
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/2.76"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
20 MP ƒ/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD

Technical

OSAndroid v15Android v9.0 (Pie)
Custom UINothing OS 3.1
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3mediatek Helio G90T
CPU2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.05 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5202x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUAdreno 710 (940 MHz)Arm Mali-G76 3EEMC4
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

SupportsJPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBMMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM RadioNoYes
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 50W Fast ChargingYes, 18W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 7.5W
StandBy Time27 days
Talk Time2 days

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