CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
21.8Performance35.3
58.6Display58.8
39.4Camera60.5
47.8Battery59.2
49.3Features73.3
2 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 40.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and camera (+21). CMF Phone 2 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- 12% lower weight: 185 g vs 211 g
- Lower launch price: $279 vs $459
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 49
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 810,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | 1,170+15%Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | 3,300+11%Bottom 46% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 50 W+52% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+12% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+7% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Polycarbonate |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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