Nothing Phone (3a)

Specifications
  • 6.77" 1080x2392 pixels
  • 50MP 2160p
  • 8/12GB RAM Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
  • 5000mAh 50W
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - Global
  1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Global
  1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
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)
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, 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
 Ultra HDR image support
Platform
OS Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.1
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 710 (940 MHz)
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, 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
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser HTML5
 Circle to Search
Battery
Type 5000 mAh
Charging 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
Misc
Colors Black, White, Blue
Models A059
Price $ 399.00 / £ 329.00 / € 329.00
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 828429 (v10)
GeekBench: 3278 (v6)
3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1273 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -24.1 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new) Active use score 13:38h

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User opinions and reviews

  • Anonymous

yes 2a also has gorilla glass 5 protection

  • Anonymous

The should have used gorilla glass 5 not panda glass big no for me

  • Anonymous

That's a little too mean. It's not cheap, but also isn't too expensive either. It's got an interesting design that others don't, and has quite good OS in it.