CMF Phone (2) vs Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare CMF Phone (2) and Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing CMF Phone (2) vs Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how CMF Phone (2) stands against Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for CMF Phone (2) is ₹19,999 and for Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹28,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Oct 27, 2026.

Specification	CMF Phone (2)	Nothing Phone 3a (12GB RAM + 256GB)
OS	Android v15	Android v15
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
RAM	6 GB	12 GB
Display	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (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
Price	₹19,999	₹28,999

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Overview

Specs Score	62 / 100	68 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	6.3 in	6.77 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2392 pixels
RAM	6 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
Weight		201 g Lighter
Thickness		8.35 mm Slimmer
Unique Features	No No Memory Card Support	Water Resistant NFC No

General

Model	Phone 2	A059
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	July 30, 2027 (Expected)	March 04, 2025
In The Box		Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card

Design

Dimensions		77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm
Weight		201 g
Bezel less	Yes
Colors		Black, White, Blue

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED LTPS (16M Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 418 PPI	~ 387 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 85.8%	~ 88%
Glass Type		Panda Glass
HDR Support	Yes, HDR10+
Features	2500 nits Peak Brightness, 1000 nits Typical Brightness, Ultra HDR+, 1000000:1 Contrast Ratio, 2160 Hz PWM Frequency, HDR10+	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

Memory

RAM	6 GB	12 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.02 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78	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
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac /ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz dual-band, MU-MIMO	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, BLE	Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Extra

GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BEIDOU (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	E-Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC		Yes
Water Resistance		Yes
Splash Resistant	Yes
IP Rating	IP52	IP64
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features		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/1.8 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (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
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Night Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode (1X, 2X), Action Mode, HDR Video, Slo-Motion, Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, 50MP Ultra HD, Expert Mode, Timelapse, Panorama, Natural Mode/Vivid Mode	2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Front Camera Features	Night Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode, HDR Video, Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, Timelapse	Sony IMX615, Advanced HDR, Night Mode, Motion, Photo, Lenticular

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v15
Custom UI	Nothing OS 3	Nothing OS 3.1
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7400	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3
CPU	2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Fabrication Node	4nm
GPU	Mali-G77 MC9	Adreno 710
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Supports	JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG	JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Playback (MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4), Recording (WAV, AAC, AMR)	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM), Recording (MP4	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	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Fast Charging	Yes, 50W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes, 5W	Yes, 7.5W

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