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Nothing Phone (3) vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

WINNER
Nothing Phone (3)
67.9Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
47.1Inno Score
61.1Performance28.9
72Display77.8
69.3Camera30.1
64.2Battery54.3
84Features60
5 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)6 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+39) and performance (+32). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro 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 camera score: 69 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 60
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 72
  • 26% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 9 mm
  • 22% lower weight: 170 g vs 218 g
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Screen size6.67 ″6.78 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1260x28001224x2720
Pixel density460 ppi+5%440 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body88.5 %89.3 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu1,850,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,100Top 30%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,600Top 28%—
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68—
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video4K@60fps1440p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Capacity5,150 mAh5,200 mAh+1%
Wired charging65 W+44%45 W
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Weight218 g170 g+22%
Thickness9 mm6.7 mm+26%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth6.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.5)Android 15 (HiOS 15)
OS update pledge5 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3) versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3)TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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