Nothing Phone 2a Plus vs 3a Pro

Name Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Image Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
MSRP $399 $459
Released Aug 2024 Mar 2025
Availability Available Available
Current price Amazon Amazon
Operating system
Operating system (OS) Android 14 Android 15
Latest OS update? Android 14 -
Display specifications
Display type AMOLED AMOLED
Display size (inch) 6.7″ 6.77″
Resolution (H×W) 2412×1080 2392×1080
Aspect ratio (H:W) 20:9 19.93:9
Pixel density (PPI) 395 PPI 387 PPI
HDR support (types) HDR10+ HDR10+
Refresh rate (max) 120 Hz 120 Hz
Hardware
Chipset Dimensity 7350 Pro Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPU Mali-G610 MC4 Adreno 810
CPU cores 8-core 8-core
CPU clock speed (max) 3.0 GHz 2.5 GHz
RAM options (GB) 8 GB | 12 GB 8 GB | 12 GB
Memory options (GB) 256 128 | 256
Memory card slot? (microSD)
Main camera layout
Primary (wide) 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP
Optical zoom
Other cameras (macro/depth)
Main camera features
Photo HDR?
Video HDR?
8K video?
4K video? 30 fps 30 fps
1080p video? 60/120 fps 30/60/120 fps
Other resolutions?
Selfie-camera layout
Primary 50 MP wide 50 MP wide
Secondary
Selfie-camera features
Face recognition? Face unlock Face unlock
Selfie photo HDR?
4K selfie video? 30 fps 30 fps
1080p selfie video? 30 fps
Other resolutions?
Connectivity
SIM type? (physical) Nano Nano
Dual SIM? (card slots)
eSIM?
Cellular networks 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
NFC?
Charging & data port USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
Battery, power & charging
Battery capacity (3.7V) 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Wired charging speed? 50 W 50 W
Wireless charging?
Reverse wireless charging?
Audio
Speakers 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
3.5 mm AUX out port?
Build & materials
IP-Code IP54 IP64
Screen material Gorilla Glass 5 Panda Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Back material Plastic Glass
Layout & design
Selfie camera placement? Punch hole Punch hole
Fingerprint sensor? Under display Under display
Special design features? Transparent back panel, 3 LED light strips Transparent back panel, 3 LED light strips
Color options: Black, Gray Black, Gray
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.17×7.63×0.85 16.35×7.75×0.84
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.37×3.00×0.33 6.44×3.05×0.33
Weight (gram): 190 211
Weight (oz): 6.70 7.44
In the box
Cables? USB-C to C USB-C to C
Charger?
Adapters?
Other SIM tool SIM tool
More info
Model numbers A142P A059P
User guide / manual User guide User Guide
Official site link: Nothing.tech Nothing.tech
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