Nothing Phone 3a vs Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 3a and Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing Nothing Phone 3a vs Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 3a stands against Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹24,999 and for Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹47,567. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 19, 2026.

Specification	Nothing Phone 3a	Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (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	50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/3.5 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Battery	5000 mAh	5003 mAh, Li-Po Battery
CPU	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹24,999	₹47,567

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Overview

Specs Score	66 / 100	71 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	1080 x 2392 pixels	1440 x 3120 pixels Better Resolution
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.5 GHz	2.8 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	11.1 MP
Thickness	8.35 mm Slimmer	8.9 mm
Unique Features	No No	Water Resistant Wireless Charging

General

Model	A059	Pixel 6 Pro
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+eSim
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates	3 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	March 04, 2025	October 19, 2021
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	75.9 x 163.9 x 8.9 mm
Weight	208 g	210 g
Colors	Black, White, Blue

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color OLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz	6.71 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 387 PPI	~ 512 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 88%	~ 88.8%
Glass Type	Panda Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Brightness	3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness
HDR Support		Yes, HDR10+
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes
Display Dimming	2160 Hz Pwm Frequency,
Features	Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	HDR10+, Always-on Display
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type		UFS 3.1

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	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	WI-FI 6
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v3.1
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score	790,126 (Total) (v10) 257,748 (CPU) 199,042 (GPU) 167,388 (Memory) 161,948 (UX)
Geekbench Score	3,246 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,167 (Single Core) 3,297 (OpenCL) 4,449 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score	1,056 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score		134 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score	84 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result	13.75 hours

Extra

GPS	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Magnetometer, Ambient light sensor
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance		Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
Splash Resistant	Yes
IP Rating	IP64	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	2 High-definition Mics 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	Stereo Speakers, 3 Microphones, Noise Suppression

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (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	50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/3.5 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom	Magic Eraser19, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual white balancing, Locked Folder, Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Portrait Light, Super Res Zoom, Motion autofocus, Frequent Faces, Dual exposure controls, Live HDR+
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD	4K, 1080p
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash	11.1 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K, 1080p

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v12
Custom UI	Nothing OS 3.1
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3	Google Tensor
CPU	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz	2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
Fabrication Node	4 nm
GPU	Adreno 710	Mali-G78 MP20
NPU	Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
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, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4	Yes
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM	Yes
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Dual Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh	5003 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 50W Fast Charging	Yes, 30W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging		Yes, 23W
Reverse Charging	Yes, 7.5W	Yes
Talk Time		1 day

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