Google Pixel 7A vs Nothing Phone 3a

Comparing the Google Pixel 7A vs Nothing Phone 3a across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google Pixel 7A runs at a higher processing speed of 2.85 GHz, while Nothing Phone 3a runs at 2.5 GHz, making Google Pixel 7A the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 3a offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Google Pixel 7A offers 6.1 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a the larger display of the two. Google Pixel 7A features a OLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3a's Flexible AMOLED, making Google Pixel 7A the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Google Pixel 7A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Nothing Phone 3a offers 50 MP, making Google Pixel 7A better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3a offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Google Pixel 7A offers 13 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a better for front camera photography.

Battery: Nothing Phone 3a delivers longer battery life with 14h 00m, while Google Pixel 7A delivers 12h 26m, making Nothing Phone 3a the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Google Pixel 7A and Nothing Phone 3a offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Nothing Phone 3a receives a higher expert rating of 7.9 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 7A is rated 7.

User Rating: Nothing Phone 3a receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Google Pixel 7A has a rating of 4.1.

Google Pixel 7A

₹30,999

@ Flipkart

Nothing Phone 3a

₹24,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

Release Date

11 May, 2023

11 Mar, 2025

Performance


Google Tensor G2	Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.85 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
OLED	Flexible AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2392 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4385 mAh	5000 mAh
18W Fast Charging	50W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10

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7.9/10

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Pros

Top-notch photography
Refined, bloat free UI
Decent battery life
Good display

Vibrant display
Clean OS
Good cameras
Solid battery

Cons

Performance can feel lacking
Slow charging speeds
Comes only in 128GB storage

Bulky design
No charger in the box

User Ratings

4.1/5

(27,480 ratings)

4.5/5

(53,070 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

687,738 AnTuTu Score	798,022 AnTuTu Score
12h 26m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

May 11, 2023

(Official)

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13.0

Android v15

OS Updates

3 Years

Security Updates

5 Years

6 Years

Custom UI

N/A	Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Google Tensor G2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Processor

Octa core

2.85 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 2.35 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Co-Processor

Titan M2

N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G710 MP7

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

687,738

798,022

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

11.0 s

17.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

1,033

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.3 %

25.5 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

OLED	Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

3000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1300 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

431 ppi

388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.07 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

91.4 %

Design

Height

152 mm

163.52 mm

Width

72.9 mm

77.50 mm

Thickness

9 mm

8.35 mm

Weight

193.5 grams

201 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.89 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX787 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A	50 MP f/2.0 Telephoto Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Stereo recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/3.44" sensor size

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4385 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 26m

14h 00m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 21m 54s

0h 51m 50s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)