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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs OnePlus 13R

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

OnePlus

OnePlus 13R

$600

66.8Inno Score
28.9Performance65.9
58.6Display72.8
30.7Camera51.3
47.8Battery75.5
49.3Features70.7
1 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite9 spec wins — OnePlus 13R

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 13R wins this phone face-off, 66.8 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+37) and battery (+28). 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 13R

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 51 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
Screen size6.77 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1084x23921264x2780
Pixel density387 ppi450 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,500 nits+50%
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu—2,312,709Top 31%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—643,922Top 33%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—790,016Top 32%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—341,129Top 30%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—537,642Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,270Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—7,050Top 23%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging33 W80 W+142%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance—13 h

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
Weight199 g+3%206 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+4%
IP ratingIP54IP65
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus 13R
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus 13R
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

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

Audio

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

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