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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs nubia Z70S Ultra

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
53.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
N
73.3Inno Score
35.3Performance78.4
58.8Display68.2
60.5Camera61.1
59.2Battery76.1
73.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro11 spec wins — nubia Z70S Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

nubia Z70S Ultra wins this phone face-off, 73.3 to 53.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and battery (+17). Nothing Phone (3a) Pro 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) Pro

  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 50% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
  • 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $459 vs $779

Reasons to pick the nubia Z70S Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 78 vs 35
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 59
  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 59
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
Screen size6.77 ″6.85 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23921216x2688
Pixel density387 ppi431 ppi+11%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,000 nits+50%2,000 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %95.3 %+9%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu810,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,170Bottom 46%2,952+152%Top 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,300Bottom 46%8,952+171%Top 14%
RAM (max)12 GB24 GB+100%
Storage options256GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto50 MP64 MP+28%
Optical zoom3 x+50%2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh6,600 mAh+32%
Wired charging50 W80 W+60%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
Weight211 g+7%228 g
Thickness8.4 mm+2%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame materialPolycarbonate—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.1
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 15 (Nebula AIOS 1.5)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus nubia Z70S Ultra
SpecNothing Phone (3a) Pronubia Z70S Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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