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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs POCO F7

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO F7

Xiaomi

POCO F7

$399

60.2Inno Score
28.9Performance61.1
58.6Display53.5
30.7Camera43.4
47.8Battery76.9
49.3Features70.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite9 spec wins — POCO F7

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F7 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and battery (+29). 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

  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 54
  • 76% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,700 nits

Reasons to pick the POCO F7

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 49
  • 173% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 33 W

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
Screen size6.77 ″6.83 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1084x23922772x1280
Pixel density387 ppi447 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+76%1,700 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu—2,205,378Top 35%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—618,105Top 40%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—777,545Top 33%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—365,752Top 24%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—443,976Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,050Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,850Top 25%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.6
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera16 MP20 MP+25%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
Weight199 g+8%216 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP54IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus POCO F7
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LitePOCO F7
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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