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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs OnePlus 13

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus 13

OnePlus

OnePlus 13

$900

77Inno Score
28.9Performance80.5
58.6Display76.5
30.7Camera65.5
47.8Battery83.1
49.3Features78.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite11 spec wins — OnePlus 13

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 13 wins this phone face-off, 77 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+52) and battery (+35). Nothing Phone (3a) Lite 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 (3a) Lite

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

Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13

  • Stronger performance score: 81 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 77 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
Screen size6.77 ″6.82 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1084x23921440x3168
Pixel density387 ppi510 ppi+32%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,500 nits+50%
Screen-to-body—90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu—2,849,183Top 19%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—796,858Top 24%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,072,373Top 16%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—367,884Top 22%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—612,068Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,100Top 12%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,700Top 9%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.6
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging33 W100 W+203%
Wireless charging0 W50 W
Active use endurance—13 h

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
Weight199 g+5%210 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (OxygenOS 15)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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