iPhone 11 vs Nothing Phone (3a)
34.4Performance35.1
21.6Display58.8
33.5Camera54.7
22.4Battery59.2
73.3Features73.3
8 spec wins — iPhone 1110 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) wins this phone face-off, 52.4 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and battery (+37). iPhone 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 11
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 17% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,340 vs 1,150
- 13% higher AnTuTu 10: 900,000 vs 800,000
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a)
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 22
- 380% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 625 nits
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $379 vs $699
Display
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.77 ″+11% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1792x828 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 387 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 3,000 nits+380% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 900,000+13%Top 56% | 800,000Top 61% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,340+17%Top 56% | 1,150Top 61% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,400+5%Top 57% | 3,250Top 61% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,110 mAh | 5,000 mAh+61% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 50 W+178% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g+3% | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 13 | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 11 | Nothing Phone (3a) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |