Coolpad Note 3S vs Nothing Phone 3a
Here you can compare Coolpad Note 3S and Nothing Phone 3a. Comparing Coolpad Note 3S vs Nothing Phone 3a on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Coolpad Note 3S stands against Nothing Phone 3a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Coolpad Note 3S is ₹6,999 and for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹23,621. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 20, 2025.
Specification | Coolpad Note 3S | Nothing Phone 3a |
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Rear Camera | 13 MP | 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 |
Display | 5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
CPU | 1.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
Price | ₹6,999 | ₹23,621 |
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Overview
Specs Score | 55 / 100 | 85 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Size | 5.5 in | 6.77 in Bigger Display |
Display Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | 1080 x 2392 pixels Better Resolution |
Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 88% Less Bezels | |
RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB More RAM |
Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB More Storage |
CPU Clock Speed | 1.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
Rear Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Weight | 163 g Lighter | 201 g |
Battery | 2500 mAh | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery |
Unique Features | No No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No Memory Card Support No | 5G Fast Charging No No NFC No Reverse Charging |
General
Model | A059 | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | November, 2016 | 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 | 77.4 x 154.5 x 8.3 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 163 g | 201 g |
Colors | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 267 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88% | |
Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
Features | Scratch-resistant glass Screen Protection | 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 |
Memory
RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | |
5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 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 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | |
Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
NFC | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP64 | |
Dust Resistant | 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 | 13 MP | 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 | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.1 | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 1.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 710 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | MP4, H.264 | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 2500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging | |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |
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