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Nothing Phone (3a) vs OnePlus N6x

WINNER
Nothing Phone (3a)
52.4Inno Score
VS
OnePlus N6x
34.7Inno Score
35.1Performance20
58.8Display42
54.7Camera20.5
59.2Battery57.6
73.3Features46.7
12 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)3 spec wins — OnePlus N6x

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (3a) wins this phone face-off, 52.4 to 34.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+34) and features (+27). OnePlus N6x 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 performance score: 35 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 42
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Reasons to pick the OnePlus N6x

  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
Screen size6.77 ″6.8 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2392720x1570
Pixel density387 ppi+52%254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+233%900 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %87 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex
AnTuTu800,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Bottom 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,250Bottom 45%—
RAM (max)12 GB+200%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB, 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/2.2
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP+540%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging50 W+233%15 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
Weight201 g+6%214 g
Thickness8.4 mm+3%8.7 mm
IP ratingIP64IP64
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 16 (OxygenOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus OnePlus N6x
SpecNothing Phone (3a)OnePlus N6x
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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