iQOO Z9s Pro 5G vs Nothing Phone 3a
Here you can compare iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and Nothing Phone 3a. Comparing iQOO Z9s Pro 5G 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 Z9s Pro 5G stands against Nothing Phone 3a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is ₹27,099 and for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹22,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on May 17, 2025.
Specification | iQOO Z9s Pro 5G | Nothing Phone 3a |
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RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 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 |
Display | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Price | ₹27,099 | ₹22,999 |
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Overview
Specs Score | 82 / 100 | 83 / 100 Better Specs |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Weight | 185 g Lighter | 201 g |
Thickness | 7.49 mm Slimmer | 8.35 mm |
Battery | 5500 mAh Bigger Battery | 5000 mAh |
Unique Features | FM Radio Water Resistant No | No No NFC |
General
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | Z9s Pro | A059 |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 3 years | |
Security Updates | 6 years | |
Release Date | August 21, 2024 | March 04, 2025 |
In The Box | Documentation, Type-A to Type C Cable, USB Power Adapter, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied) | Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card |
Design
Dimensions | 75 x 163.72 x 7.49 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 185 g | 201 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Luxe Marble, Flamboyant Orange | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | 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 | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.61% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
Features | 4500nits Brightness, Contras: 6000000:1, HDR10+, 2000hz 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 | Yes |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
Card Slot | No |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/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, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, USB-C | 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 |
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) | |
Speaker Score | 84 (Very Good) | |
Battery Test Result | 13.75 hours |
Extra
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, 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 | IP64 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Wet Touch Technology | 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 |
Camera
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 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 (50MP) | |
OIS | Yes | Yes |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Photo, Portrait, Night, Video, 50 MP, Panorama, Ultra HD Document, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Supermoon, Pro, Dual-view, Live photo | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 720p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (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 | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Funtouch OS 14 | Nothing OS 3.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
Fabrication Node | 4 nm | |
GPU | Adreno 720 | Adreno 710 |
NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
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 | Yes | No |
Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Flash Charge | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 7.5W |
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