Nothing Phone (3a) vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
35.1Performance46.7
58.8Display81.7
54.7Camera31.6
59.2Battery67.2
73.3Features60
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)10 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 56.1 to 52.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+23) and performance (+12). 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 32
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 11% higher Wired charging: 50 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 59
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 59
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 440 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,500 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 93.7 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 800,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150Bottom 45% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250Bottom 45% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 50 W+11% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 30 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 195 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+200% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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