Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4
35.3Performance21.8
58.8Display53.7
60.5Camera42.6
59.2Battery69.1
73.3Features52
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro5 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and camera (+18). OnePlus Nord CE4 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
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 52
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 59
- 100% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 50 W
- 12% lower weight: 186 g vs 211 g
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 394 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+173% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 93.4 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 810,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,170+15%Bottom 46% | 1,019Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300+14%Bottom 46% | 2,891Bottom 34% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+200% | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 100 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 186 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | OnePlus Nord CE4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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