Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13s

Comparing the Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13s 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: OnePlus 13s scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,192, while Nothing Phone 3 scores 7,123, making OnePlus 13s the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 3 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while OnePlus 13s offers 6.32 inches, making Nothing Phone 3 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 13s features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to Nothing Phone 3's Flexible AMOLED, making OnePlus 13s the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 3 and OnePlus 13s feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 13s offers 32 MP, making Nothing Phone 3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13s delivers longer battery life with 16h 34m, while Nothing Phone 3 delivers 13h 05m, making OnePlus 13s the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Nothing Phone 3 and OnePlus 13s offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus 13s receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 3 is rated 7.8.

User Rating: OnePlus 13s receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Nothing Phone 3 has a rating of 4.4.

Nothing Phone 3

₹43,999

@ Amazon

OnePlus 13s

₹54,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

92%

93%

Release Date

15 Jul, 2025

05 Jun, 2025

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)
Flexible AMOLED	ProXDR LTPO
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5150 mAh	5850 mAh
65W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

7.8/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Attractive display
Solid battery life with fast wired charging
Clean, bloat-free software experience

Compact and handy design
Solid battery life
Impressive primary camera
Useful AI features

Cons

Overpriced for the hardware on offer
Asymmetrical design may not appeal to everyone
Cameras are good, not great

Lacks a versatile camera system
Telephoto lens is limited to 2x zoom
No wireless charging

User Ratings

4.4/5

(3,805 ratings)

4.6/5

(4,104 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,930,244 AnTuTu Score	2,581,355 AnTuTu Score
13h 05m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 15, 2025

(Official)

Jun 05, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

5 Year

4 Years

Security Updates

7 Year

6 Years

Custom UI

Nothing OS

Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 825

Adreno 830

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

1,930,244

2,581,355

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

10.0 s

13.0 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

6,047

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.0 %

30.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Flexible AMOLED

ProXDR LTPO

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

1600 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.48 %

90.49 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92.82 %

N/A

Design

Height

160.60 mm

150.8 mm

Width

75.59 mm

71.7 mm

Thickness

8.99 mm

8.2 mm

Weight

218 grams

185 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle1/1.3" sensor size OV50H

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.76" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.68 Periscope Camera1/2.75" sensor size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.76" sensor size

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5150 mAh

5850 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Fast Charging v4.0

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Wireless Reverse 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.

13h 05m

16h 34m

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

0h 50m 0s

0h 42m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

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 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 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) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)