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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs Xiaomi MIX Flip

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi MIX Flip
58.3Inno Score
28.9Performance49.2
58.6Display63.1
30.7Camera54.7
47.8Battery56.3
49.3Features86.7
1 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite8 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Flip wins this phone face-off, 58.3 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and camera (+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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
Screen size6.77 ″6.86 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1084x23921224x2912
Pixel density387 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,195Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,323Top 30%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
Capacity5,000 mAh+5%4,780 mAh
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
Weight199 g192 g+4%
Thickness8.3 mm7.8 mm+6%
IP ratingIP54—
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteXiaomi MIX Flip
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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