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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Xiaomi MIX Flip

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
53.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi MIX Flip
58.3Inno Score
35.3Performance49.2
58.8Display63.1
60.5Camera54.7
59.2Battery56.3
73.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro7 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Flip wins this phone face-off, 58.3 to 53.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14) and features (+13). 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 55
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 35
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 59
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 92% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,323 vs 3,300
  • 88% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,195 vs 1,170

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
Screen size6.77 ″6.86 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23921224x2912
Pixel density387 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,000 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu810,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,170Bottom 46%2,195+88%Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,300Bottom 46%6,323+92%Top 30%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3 x+50%2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
Capacity5,000 mAh+5%4,780 mAh
Wired charging50 W67 W+34%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
Weight211 g192 g+9%
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm+7%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPolycarbonateAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProXiaomi MIX Flip
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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