Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs realme 14x 5G
28.9Performance21.8
58.6Display44.1
30.7Camera29
47.8Battery61.9
49.3Features36
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite4 spec wins — realme 14x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite wins this phone face-off, 41 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+15) and features (+13). realme 14x 5G 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 performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 36
- 380% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 625 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the realme 14x 5G
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 48
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 720x1604 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi+47% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+380% | 625 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 782Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,984Bottom 16% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 197 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | realme 14x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |
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