Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Asus Zenfone 10

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Phone Names Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Asus Zenfone 10
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2025, March 042023, June 29
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, March 25Available. Released 2023, July 10
Body
BuildGlass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass backGlass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)146.5 x 68.1 x 9.4 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.37 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - India onlyNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight211 g (7.44 oz)172 g (6.07 oz)
Display
ProtectionPanda Glass, Mohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Size6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)5.92 inches, 84.6 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 810Adreno 740
OSAndroid 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.1Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual-50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120° (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm-
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie camera
Single50 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76"32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 15W wireless 5W reverse wired
Type5000 mAhLi-Po 4300 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, GrayStarry Blue, Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Eclipse Red, Comet White
ModelsA059PAI2302
Price€ 380.00About 2300 EUR
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 13:37hActive use score 13:05h
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 109h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display1307 nits max brightness (measured)807 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-23.3 LUFS (Very good)-27.1 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 820097 (v10) GeekBench: 3327 (v6) 3DMark: 1061 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1314458 (v9), 1583804 (v10) GeekBench: 5149 (v5.5), 5698 (v6.0) GFXBench: 115fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
EU LABEL
Battery43:17h endurance, 1400 cycles-
EnergyClass C-
Free fallClass C (90 falls)-
RepairabilityClass C-