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Nothing Phone (3) vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

WINNER
Nothing Phone (3)
67.9Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S24+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24+

$1,000

62.7Inno Score
61.1Performance60.1
72Display66.7
69.3Camera47.3
64.2Battery62.3
84Features94.7
8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24+

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 62.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+22) and display (+5). Samsung Galaxy S24+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3)

  • Stronger display score: 72 vs 67
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 47
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,000

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24+

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 84
  • 40% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 5 years
  • 14% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 9 mm
  • 12% higher Pixel density: 513 ppi vs 460 ppi
  • 10% lower weight: 196 g vs 218 g

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1260x28001440x3120
Pixel density460 ppi513 ppi+12%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+73%2,600 nits
Screen-to-body88.5 %91.6 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu 101,850,000+6%1,750,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,1002,250+7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,6006,900+5%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto50 MP+400%10 MP
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
Capacity5,150 mAh+5%4,900 mAh
Wired charging65 W+44%45 W
Wireless charging15 W15 W
Active use endurance11 h12 h+9%

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
Weight218 g196 g+10%
Thickness9 mm7.7 mm+14%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumArmor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.5)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge5 years7 years+40%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecNothing Phone (3)Samsung Galaxy S24+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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