Xiaomi 14 Civi vs Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB)
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Overview
Specs Score | 87 / 100 Better Specs | 86 / 100 |
Display Resolution | 1236 x 2750 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB More RAM |
CPU Clock Speed | 3 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Weight | 179.3 g Lighter | 201 g |
Thickness | 7.45 mm Slimmer | 8.35 mm |
Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery |
Unique Features | No IR Blaster | Water Resistant No |
General
Model | 14 CIVI | 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 |
Release Date | June 12, 2024 | March 04, 2025 |
In The Box | Handset, 67W Power Adapter, USB Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Warranty Card, User Guide, Clear Soft Case, Screen Protector Pre-Applied on the Phone | Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card |
Design
Dimensions | 72.77 x 157.2 x 7.45 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 179.3 g | 201 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Cruise Blue, Matcha Green, Shadow Black | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color Floating Quad-Curvev AMOLED (68B) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
Size | 6.55 inches, 1236 x 2750 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 446 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Panda Glass |
Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, 3000 nits Peak Brightness, Plays Dolby Vision Content, Cinematic Vision | 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 |
Curved Display | Yes |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 4 |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1/3/5/8/28/40/41/78 | 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 |
Vo5G | Yes | |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | WiFi 6, WiFi 5, WiFi 4 | 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, v5.4, 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 Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP64 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head: 0.926 W/kg, Body: 0.812 W/kg, Xiaomi IceLoop Cooling System, Hydro Touch, Dual Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, T1 Signal Enhancement Chip, AI Magic Erase, AI Expansion, AI Portraits, LPDDR5X 8533Mbps RAM | 3 Years of Android Updates, 6 Years of Security Patches, Benchmark (Antutu v10): 825,564, 2 High-definition Mics Dual Stereo Speakers, 4 nm TSMC process (N4), Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, 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 | 50 MP ƒ/1.63 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 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 |
Camera Sensor | LEICA VARIO-SUMMILUX 1:1.63/15-50 ASPH | |
OIS | Yes | Yes |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Leica lenses, Xiaomi ProFocus, Night Mode (Wide/Ultra Wide/Telephoto), HDR, 50MP Mode (1X/2X), AI Watermark, Panorama, Documents, Long Exposure, Pro Mode, RAW Capture, Pocket Mirror, Digital Zoom Upto 20X | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 32 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | HyperOS | Nothing OS 3.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 | |
GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 710 |
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 |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 7.5W |
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