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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs realme GT 8 Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme GT 8 Pro
85.9Inno Score
28.9Performance87.4
58.6Display91.3
30.7Camera70.6
47.8Battery94.7
49.3Features84
1 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite12 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and battery (+47). 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 realme GT 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 91 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
Screen size6.77 ″6.79 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1084x23923136x1440
Pixel density387 ppi508 ppi+31%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,000 nits7,000 nits+133%
Screen-to-body—94.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,689Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,975Top 3%
Wild Life Extreme stability—33 %Bottom 1%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging33 W120 W+264%
Wireless charging0 W50 W

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
Weight199 g+7%214 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69
Frame material—Matte metal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge3 years5 years+67%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus realme GT 8 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Literealme GT 8 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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