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Nothing Phone (3a) vs OnePlus 13T

Nothing Phone (3a)
52.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus 13T
63.3Inno Score
35.1Performance64.4
58.8Display60.5
54.7Camera51.3
59.2Battery72.9
73.3Features70.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)8 spec wins — OnePlus 13T

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 13T wins this phone face-off, 63.3 to 52.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and battery (+14). 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 camera score: 55 vs 51
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 88% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,600 nits

Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13T

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 59
  • 60% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 50 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13T
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13T
Screen size6.77 ″+7%6.32 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23922640x1216
Pixel density387 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+88%1,600 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %94.1 %+8%

Performance

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

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13T
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13T
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 MP+100%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13T
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13T
Capacity5,000 mAh6,260 mAh+25%
Wired charging50 W80 W+60%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

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

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus 13T
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus 13T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

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

Audio

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

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