Poco X3 vs Nothing Phone 3a
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Overview
Specs Score | 78 / 100 | 83 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB More RAM |
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB More Storage |
CPU Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
Rear Camera | 64 MP Quad Better Camera Resolution | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
Front Camera | 20 MP | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Weight | 225 g | 201 g Lighter |
Thickness | 10.08 mm | 8.35 mm Slimmer |
Battery | 6000 mAh Bigger Battery | 5000 mAh |
Unique Features | No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No Memory Card Support No IR Blaster | 5G No No NFC No Reverse Charging No |
General
Model | X3 | A059 |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 3 years | |
Security Updates | 6 years | |
Release Date | September 22, 2020 | 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 | 76.8 x 165.3 x 10.08 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 225 g | 201 g |
Colors | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.6% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Panda Glass |
Features | HDR10 | 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 | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | No | Yes |
5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | 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, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | 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, with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
NFC | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
IP Rating | IP53 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | 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 | 64 MP ƒ/1.9 (Main) 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 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 |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX682 | |
OIS | Yes | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Super Night Mode, AI Scene Detection, Ultra Wide Angle, Distortion Correction, Pro Mode, Portrait Mode, Panorama Mode, Slow Motion Capture | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 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, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.1 | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
Fabrication Node | 4 nm | |
GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 710 |
NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |
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