Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a
Here you can compare Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Nothing Phone 3a. Comparing Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Nothing Phone 3a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹16,990 and for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹23,833. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 19, 2025.
Specification | Realme 8s 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Nothing Phone 3a |
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Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Display | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
OS | Android v11 | Android v15 |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Price | ₹16,990 | ₹23,833 |
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Overview
Specs Score | 82 / 100 | 85 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
Rear Camera | 64 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
Weight | 191 g Lighter | 201 g |
Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.35 mm Slimmer |
Unique Features | 3.5mm Audio Jack No Memory Card Support No | No NFC No Reverse Charging |
General
Model | 8s | 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 |
Release Date | September 09, 2021 | 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 | 74.8 x 162.5 x 8.8 mm | 77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm |
Weight | 191 g | 201 g |
Colors | Black, White, Blue |
Display
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 405 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% | ~ 88% |
Glass Type | Panda Glass | |
Features | 180Hz Touch , Brightness: 480nits (Typical) and 600nits (Maximum), 1500:1 Screen Contrast, 96% NTSC (Typ) Color Saturation, COG Sealing Process, Sunlight Screen Support | 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 |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB |
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 | 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, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, BLE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Extra
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass, QZSS, Galileo | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyro-meter, Acceleration Sensor, Compass | 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 | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 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 | Super Nightscape, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty | 2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom |
Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.1 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 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 v11 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.1 | |
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, OGG, FLAC, WMA | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV | 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 | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 50W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W |
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