Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Vivo Y500 5G

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Vivo Y500 5G. Comparing Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Vivo Y500 5G 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 Vivo Y500 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹20,999 and for Vivo Y500 5G is ₹17,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 20, 2025.

Specification	Nothing Phone 3a Lite (8GB RAM + 256GB)	Vivo Y500 5G
Display	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Rear Camera	50 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	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	8200 mAh, Li-ion Battery
OS	Android v15	Android v15
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Price	₹20,999	₹17,990

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Overview

Specs Score	84 / 100 Better Specs	81 / 100
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
Front Camera	16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	8 MP
Weight	199 g Lighter	213 g
Battery	5000 mAh	8200 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	Reverse Charging	No

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	A001T	V2506A
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	October 29, 2025	September 01, 2025

Design

Dimensions	78 x 164 x 8.3 mm	75.9 x 163.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight	199 g	213 g
Bezel less		No
Colors	Black, White	Black, Blue, Purple

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 388 PPI	~ 388 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86.7%	~ 89.6%
Glass Type	Panda Glass, Mohs level 5	Diamond Shield Glass
Brightness	800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)	5000 nits (peak)
Features	2160Hz PWM, HDR	3840Hz PWM
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE	Yes, v5.4
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPS	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)	GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
AI Features		Vivo AI
Water Resistance	Yes	Yes, 1.5 m
IP Rating	IP54	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features		Hi-Res Audio Certification

Camera

Rear Camera	50 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	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	panorama, HDR
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	8 MP ƒ/2.1 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v15
Custom UI	Nothing OS 3.5	Funtouch OS 16
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro	Mediatek Dimensity 7300
CPU	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55	4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU	Mali-G615 MC2	Mali-G615 MC2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes

Multimedia

Supports	JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR	AAC, WAV, MP3, MP2, MP1, MIDI, Vorbis, APE, FLAC, OPUS
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4	MP4, 3GP, AVI, TS, MKV, FLV
FM Radio	No	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	8200 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Fast Charging	Yes, 90W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes, 5W

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