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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs vivo V50

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V50
59.7Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
58.6Display68.8
30.7Camera58.6
47.8Battery72.2
49.3Features57.3
1 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite9 spec wins — vivo V50

InnoReviews verdict

vivo V50 wins this phone face-off, 59.7 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+28) and battery (+24). 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

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo V50

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
Screen size6.77 ″6.77 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1084x23921080x2392
Pixel density387 ppi387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,500 nits+50%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB128/256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.88
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Max video4K@30fps4K
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
Weight199 g189 g+5%
Thickness8.3 mm7.4 mm+11%
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus vivo V50
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Litevivo V50
Stereo speakers—Yes

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