Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs TECNO POVA 6 Neo
33.4chipPerformancechip28.1
58.6Display44.2
30.7Camera29
47.8Battery66.7
49.3Features60
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite3 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Neo
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite scores 42.4 against 42.4 for TECNO POVA 6 Neo. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 28
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 44
- 417% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 580 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 10% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 9.2 mm
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Neo
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1080x2460 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 396 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+417% | 580 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | — |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+10% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | HiOS 14 (Android 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | TECNO POVA 6 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | Yes |
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