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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs TECNO SPARK 50 5G

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO SPARK 50 5G
43.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
58.6Display48.5
30.7Camera29
47.8Battery66.6
49.3Features60
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite4 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 50 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 50 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.5 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and features (+11). 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 49
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 51% higher Pixel density: 387 ppi vs 256 ppi

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 50 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Screen size6.77 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1084x2392720x1576
Pixel density387 ppi+51%256 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits—
Screen-to-body—84.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GMediaTek Dimensity 6400
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Weight199 g+5%210 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP54IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteTECNO SPARK 50 5G
3.5mm jack—Yes

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