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AI Evaluation Summary
8.7 / 10 score
Our multi-dimensional AI engine analyzed 24 critical hardware vectors, laboratory benchmarks, and camera configurations to award the Nothing Phone (3a) an elite rating of 8.7 / 10. Powered by the state-of-the-art Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and a versatile camera array, this device represents the absolute pinnacle of current mobile engineering.
Spec Category Ratings
Camera System
8.78.7
Compute Power
8.68.6
Battery & Endurance
8.88.8
Display Excellence
8.78.7
Build & Durability
8.48.4
Key Enhancements
- Minimalist Glyph Interface
- Double Camera Cluster
- Nothing OS 3.0
Technical Specifications
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
LAUNCH
Announced
2025, March 04
Status
Available. Released 2025, March 11
BODY
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
201 g (7.09 oz)
Build
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) 3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
DISPLAY
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size
6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Protection
Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
Ultra HDR image support
PLATFORM
OS
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 810
MEMORY
Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
UFS 2.2
MAIN CAMERA
Triple
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Video
1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type
5000 mAh
Charging
50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
MISC
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green
Models
A059
Price
₹ 23,231
