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Nothing Phone (3a) vs REDMI K80

Nothing Phone (3a)
52.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K80
65.9Inno Score
35.1Performance64.4
58.8Display68.7
54.7Camera43.4
59.2Battery77.4
73.3Features86.7
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)7 spec wins — REDMI K80

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K80 wins this phone face-off, 65.9 to 52.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and battery (+18). 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 43
  • 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the REDMI K80

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 35
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 59
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 59
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 50 W

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDOLED
Resolution1080x23921440x3200
Pixel density387 ppi526 ppi+36%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,200 nits+7%
Screen-to-body87.4 %89.3 %+2%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
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 REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.6
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera32 MP+60%20 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
Capacity5,000 mAh6,550 mAh+31%
Wired charging50 W90 W+80%
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
Weight201 g+2%206 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.1 mm+3%
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) versus REDMI K80
SpecNothing Phone (3a)REDMI K80
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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