Nothing Phone 3a vs Poco F6 5G (12GB RAM +256GB)

Here you can compare Nothing Phone 3a and Poco F6 5G (12GB RAM +256GB). Comparing Nothing Phone 3a vs Poco F6 5G (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 Poco F6 5G (12GB RAM +256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹24,999 and for Poco F6 5G (12GB RAM +256GB) is ₹31,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 19, 2026.

Specification	Nothing Phone 3a	Poco F6 5G (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/1.59 (Wide Angle) 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Display	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz	6.67 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz
Price	₹24,999	₹31,990

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Overview

Specs Score	66 / 100	72 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	1080 x 2392 pixels	1220 x 2712 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 88%	~ 94.27% Less Bezels
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.5 GHz	3 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	20 MP
Weight	208 g	179 g Lighter
Thickness	8.35 mm	7.8 mm Slimmer
Unique Features	No No	Water Resistant IR Blaster

General

Model	A059	F6
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates	3 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	March 04, 2025	May 23, 2024
In The Box	Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card	Handset, 90W Charger, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card

Design

Dimensions	77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm	74.4 x 160.5 x 7.8 mm
Weight	208 g	179 g
Colors	Black, White, Blue	Black, Titanium

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (68.7B)
Touch	Yes	Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz	6.67 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 387 PPI	~ 446 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 88%	~ 94.27%
Glass Type	Panda Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Brightness	3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness
HDR Support		Yes, Dolby Vision
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes
Display Dimming	2160 Hz Pwm Frequency,
Features	Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Dolby Vision, Contrast: 5,000,000:1, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, 2400 Nits Peak Brightness, 2160Hz Instantaneous Touch Sampling Rate, 100% DCI-P3
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Expandable RAM		Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type		UFS 4
Card Slot		No

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	5G SA: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78, 5G NSA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/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	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
IR Blaster		Yes

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	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)	Yes, with A-GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass	Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-Compass, IR Blaster
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance		Yes
Splash Resistant	Yes
IP Rating	IP64	IP64
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	LPDDR5x RAM, 3 Years Android Update, SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head SAR: 0.848 W/kg, Body SAR: 0.628 W/kg, Smart SIM Switch, AI Magic Eraser Pro, Dolby Atmos, AI Supremacy, Stereo Speakers

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/1.59 (Wide Angle) 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Camera Sensor		Sony IMX882
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom	2x In-Sensor Lossless Zoom, Night Mode, Ultrawide, Documents Mode, 50MP, Short Film, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Motion Tracking Focus, Portrait Mode with Beautify, Depth Control & Filters, Steady Video, EV, AI Camera, Shutter Type, Assist Cam, HDR, Timed Burst, Tilt-Shift, AI Beautify, Filters, Pro Mode, Panorama, Voice Shutter, Long Exposure, HEIF Format, Google Lens, HDR 10+, Video Features: 4K Video, Dual Video, Video Filters, Bokeh, Ultrawide Video, Timelapse Mode, Steady Video, Short Film, Motion Tracking Focus, HDR Video Recording, Slow Motion Video, Night Mode, Ultrawide Video Recording, Upto 10X Digital Zoom
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Ring Flash
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash	20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v14
Custom UI	Nothing OS 3.1	Hyper OS
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
CPU	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor	3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz	1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
Fabrication Node	4 nm
GPU	Adreno 710	Adreno 735
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	MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG,WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM	MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Dual Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 50W Fast Charging	Yes, 90W Turbocharger
Reverse Charging	Yes, 7.5W	Yes

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