Nothing Phone (3a) vs Sharp AQUOS sense10
35.1Performance22.4
58.8Display54
54.7Camera54.9
59.2Battery49.1
73.3Features73.3
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)5 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense10
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) wins this phone face-off, 52.4 to 45.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+13) and battery (+10). Sharp AQUOS sense10 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 22
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 49
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense10
- 529% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 17% lower weight: 166 g vs 201 g
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+11% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Pro IGZO OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 422 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+50% | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 800,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150Bottom 45% | 1,157+1%Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250+3%Bottom 45% | 3,156Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP+1% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+529% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+39% | 36 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 166 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+6% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IPX5/IPX8/IP6X |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | Sharp AQUOS sense10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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