Nothing Phone (3a) vs vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
35.1Performance27.5
58.8Display42
54.7Camera29
59.2Battery66.2
73.3Features46.7
13 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a)2 spec wins — vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) wins this phone face-off, 52.4 to 40.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and camera (+26). vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G 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 28
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 42
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
- 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
Reasons to pick the vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 59
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.74 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi+49% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+150% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 %+3% | 85 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 800,000+38% | 579,427 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150+59%Bottom 45% | 725Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250+75%Bottom 45% | 1,853Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+540% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 50 W+14% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+4% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) | vivo T5 Lite 44W 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |