Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Realme P3 Pro

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PHONES
Phone Names	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus	Realme P3 Pro

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2024, July 31	2025, February 18
Status	Available. Released 2024, August 03	Available. Released 2025, February 25

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, aluminum alloy frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Dimensions	161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)	163.5 x 77.3 x 8 mm or 8.3 mm
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	190 g or 192 g (6.70 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	-
Resolution	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)	1272 x 2800 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Size	6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)	6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU	Mali-G610 MC4	Adreno 810
OS	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0	Android 15, Realme UI 6.0

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS Auxiliary lens
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	Panorama
Single	50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"	16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video	4K@30fps	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes, 360˚	No
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min	80W wired, 50% in 24 min Bypass charging
Type	5000 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Grey	Nebula Glow, Saturn Brown, Galaxy Purple
Models	A142P	-
Price	€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599	₹ 18,999

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 16:34h	-
Display	1097 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.6 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)	-