Nothing Phone (4a) vs OPPO A3 Pro 5G
40.4Performance21.8
69.8Display45.2
57.6Camera29
67.4Battery53.4
65.3Features60
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a)5 spec wins — OPPO A3 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) wins this phone face-off, 57.6 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+29) and display (+25). OPPO A3 Pro 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 (4a)
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
Reasons to pick the OPPO A3 Pro 5G
- 11% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1604x720 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+67% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+350% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.2 % | 89.9 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 1,183,775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,279+63%Bottom 50% | 787Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,374+72%Bottom 47% | 1,957Bottom 15% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 23% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+11% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 186 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.7 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) | OPPO A3 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |