iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a
Here you can compare iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Nothing Phone 3a. Comparing iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Nothing Phone 3a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹28,998 and for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹23,015. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 25, 2025.
Specification | iQOO Neo 10R (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Nothing Phone 3a |
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Display | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) Sony Portrait Camera, 1/1.953" 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (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 |
CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Price | ₹28,998 | ₹23,015 |
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Overview
Specs Score | 84 / 100 | 85 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Resolution | 1260 x 2800 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 93.4% Less Bezels | ~ 88% |
Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
CPU Clock Speed | 3 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Battery | 6400 mAh Bigger Battery | 5000 mAh |
Unique Features | Water Resistant No IR Blaster | No NFC No |
General
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | A059 | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | March 11, 2025 | March 04, 2025 |
In The Box | Cell phone, Eject Tool, Warranty Card, Quick Start Guide, Phone Case, Charger, USB Cable | Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card |
Design
Dimensions | 75.88 x 163.72 x 7.98 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 196 g | 201 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Raging Blue, MoonKnight Titanium | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 453 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.4% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | DT-Star2 Plus Glass Protection | Panda Glass |
Features | 1.5K, 4500 nits Brightness, 3840Hz PWM Dimming, 2000 Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate. | 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 |
Curved Display | No |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | NSA: n1/n3/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 | Wi-Fi 6 | 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 | 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 Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
GPS | GPS; GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC, GNSS, QZSS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP65 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | LPDDR5X RAM, Bypass Charging, In-built FPS Meter , 6043 mm2 Vapor Chamber, AI Mobile(AI Features- Instant Cut-out, Circle & Search, AI Note assist, AI Translation, Gemini Assist, AI Photo Enhance & AI Erase), 3 Years of Android Update, 4 Years of Security Update, 1.7 Million+ AnTuTu Score, Ultra Game Mode, 4D Game Vibration, AI Game Voice Changer, Dual Stereo Speaker, Hi-Res Audio | 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/1.79 (Wide Angle) Sony Portrait Camera, 1/1.953" 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (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 |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 OIS | |
OIS | Yes | Yes |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure,Live Photo,Fish Eye, OIS + EIS | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 32 MP (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 |
Technical
OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | Nothing OS 3.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 710 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | 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 | 6400 mAh, Si/C | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Flash Charge | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |
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