Nothing and their Phone (3a), opinions

Nothing was announced model Phone (3a) on 2025 March

More info about Phone (3a)

Some features on Phone (3a) are Circle to Search.

Charging options are 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min.

Another important things on device are sensors, on this model there are Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.

Body specifications

Nothing Phone (3a) has 77.5mm width, 163.5mm height and 8.4mm thick.

Nothing designers tried hard applied to their new model 2 colors, black, white and finally blue.

Screen on Phone (3a) is built with technologies AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak), on that point current model was winning 51% existing mobile phones in screen size aspect, which is 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) screen supporting resolution 1080 x 2392 pixels density 387 pixels in 1 inch square, about screen protection they can highlight that it is panda Glass. As an extra info regarding screen

• Ultra HDR image support

About camera

triple lenses insalled on this device 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. Some another additional info are LED flash, panorama, HDR. Video on main camera of this device is available with 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS options.

Video on selfie camera of Nothing Phone (3a) is supported with 1080p@30fps modes.

Communication

Phone (3a) supporting bands 2G, 3G and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - Global. Performance is HSPA, LTE, 5G, GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 SA/NSA - India.

I/O on Phone (3a) are USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, 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.

Performance

Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) processor was designed for Phone (3a) by Nothing, based on chip Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm), Considering Phone (3a) pricing category video adapter on this phone is Adreno 710 (940 MHz).

Capability on Phone (3a) is 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, no card slot available, OS is Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.1.