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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
47.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
58.6Display57.3
30.7Camera29
47.8Battery71.3
49.3Features73.3
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite4 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite wins this phone face-off, 47.5 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and battery (+24). 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

  • 200% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 49
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.72 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLCD
Resolution1084x23921080x2400
Pixel density387 ppi392 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,000 nits+200%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body—91.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Weight199 g+4%208 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP54IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (OxygenOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteOnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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