Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs vivo T3 Ultra
35.3Performance45.1
58.8Display73.1
60.5Camera49.8
59.2Battery65.7
73.3Features52
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro10 spec wins — vivo T3 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
vivo T3 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 53.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+14) and performance (+10). 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
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 52
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo T3 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 59
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 59
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,064 vs 1,170
- 70% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,621 vs 3,300
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 452 ppi+17% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,500 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 90.2 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| AnTuTu | 810,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,170Bottom 46% | 2,064+76%Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300Bottom 46% | 5,621+70%Top 33% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 192 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | vivo T3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

