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Nothing Phone (3) vs Nothing Phone (4b)

WINNER
Nothing Phone (3)
67.9Inno Score
VS
Nothing Phone (4b)
44.2Inno Score
61.1Performance28.9
72Display52.8
69.3Camera42.6
64.2Battery49.7
84Features65.3
9 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and camera (+27). Nothing Phone (4b) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3)

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 72 vs 53
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 65

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4b)

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
Screen size6.67 ″6.77 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1260x28001080x2344
Pixel density460 ppi+21%381 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+125%2,000 nits
Screen-to-body88.5 %+1%87.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
AnTuTu1,850,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,100Top 30%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,600Top 28%—
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256/512GB128GB/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
Capacity5,150 mAh5,200 mAh+1%
Wired charging65 W+97%33 W
Wireless charging15 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
Weight218 g210 g+4%
Thickness9 mm8.6 mm+4%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.5)Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)
OS update pledge5 years+67%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Nothing Phone (4b)
SpecNothing Phone (3)Nothing Phone (4b)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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