Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs CMF Phone 2 Pro

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) and CMF Phone 2 Pro. Comparing Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs CMF Phone 2 Pro on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against CMF Phone 2 Pro and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹29,832 and for CMF Phone 2 Pro is ₹28,985. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 13, 2026.

SpecificationNothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB)CMF Phone 2 Pro
RAM8 GB8 GB
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB
CPU2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
OSAndroid v15Android v15
Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Price₹29,832₹28,985
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Overview

Specs Score60 / 100
Better Specs
58 / 100
Display Resolution1084 x 2392 pixels
Better Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels
Storage256 GB
More Storage
128 GB
Weight199 g185 g
Lighter
Thickness8.3 mm7.8 mm
Slimmer
Unique Features
Water Resistant
NFC
No
No

General

Country of OriginIndia
ModelA001TA001
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates3 years3 years
Security Updates6 years6 years
Release DateOctober 29, 2025April 28, 2025
In The BoxNothing Phone (3a) Lite, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Lite case, Phone (3a) Lite screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty cardCMF Phone 2 Pro, CMF Power (33W), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone Case, Safety Information and Warranty Card, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector

Design

Dimensions78 x 164 x 8.3 mm78 x 164 x 7.8 mm
Weight199 g185 g
ColorsBlack, WhiteLight Green, Black, Orange, White

Display

TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)Color Flexible AMOLED (1.07B)
TouchYes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.77 inches, 1084 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 388 PPI~ 388 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86.7%~ 85.8%
Glass TypePanda Glass, Mohs level 5Panda Glass
Brightness800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)3000nits Peak Brightness, 1300nits Outdoor Brightness, 800nits Typical Brightness
HDR SupportYesYes, HDR10+
Features2160Hz PWM, HDR1000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, HDR10+, 2160 Hz PWM frequency
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM8 GB8 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB128 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsNR band: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac / ax, 2.4G/5G dual-band, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, BLEYes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Performance

AnTuTu Score942,670 (Total) (v11)661,119 (Total) (v10)
AnTuTu Storage Score71,948
Sequential Read: 1042 MB/s; Sequential Write: 522 MB/s
Geekbench Score2,884 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,005 (Single Core)
2,536 (OpenCL)
2,812 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,003 (Single Core)
2,450 (OpenCL)
2,494 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score3,115 (Wild Life) (18.65 FPS)
851 (Wild Life Extreme) (5.1 FPS)

Extra

GPSGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsE-compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, In-display Fingerprint SensorAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, X-axis linear Vibrator
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54IP54
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra Features120 FPS BGMI Gaming, 2 High-definition Mics

Camera

Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP (Macro)
50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Main)
1/1.57" sensor, EIS, Phase Detection Autofocus
50 MP ƒ/2.88 (Telephoto)
1/2.88" Sensor, EIS, 2x Optical Zoom, 20x Digital Zoom
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
1/4" sensor, 119.5° FOV
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, HDRUltra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Photo
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle)
Focal Length 24 MM F/2.45 SENSOR 1/3"
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle)
1/3" Sensor
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Front Camera FeaturesNight Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode, HDR Video, Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, TimelapseNight Mode, Live Photo, Portrait Mode, HDR Video, Lenticular, Advanced HDR, Beauty, Timelapse

Technical

OSAndroid v15Android v15
Custom UINothing OS 3.5Nothing OS 3.2
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 ProMediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro
CPU2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Fabrication Node4nm TSMC Process
GPUMali-G615 MC2Mali-G77 MC9
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

SupportsJPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNGJPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMRMP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR
VideoMKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4
FM RadioNoNo
Audio Features150% Ultra Volume Speaker
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 33W Fast ChargingYes, 33W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 5WYes, 5W

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