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Nothing Phone (3a) vs OnePlus 13s

Nothing Phone (3a)
52.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus 13s
63.9Inno Score
35.1Performance68.5
58.8Display53.6
54.7Camera54.7
59.2Battery69
73.3Features78.7
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)9 spec wins — OnePlus 13s

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 13s wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 52.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+33) and battery (+10). Nothing Phone (3a) 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)

  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 54
  • 88% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,600 nits

Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13s

  • Stronger performance score: 69 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 69 vs 59
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
  • 160% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,453 vs 3,250
  • 150% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,870 vs 1,150

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
Screen size6.77 ″+7%6.32 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23921216x2640
Pixel density387 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+88%1,600 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu800,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Bottom 45%2,870+150%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,250Bottom 45%8,453+160%Top 17%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom2 x2 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
Capacity5,000 mAh5,850 mAh+17%
Wired charging50 W80 W+60%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
Weight201 g185 g+8%
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP ratingIP64IP65
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 15 (OxygenOS 15)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13s
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13s
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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