Nothing Phone 3 vs POCO F7

Comparing the Nothing Phone 3 vs POCO F7 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: Nothing Phone 3 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 7,123, while POCO F7 scores 6,660, making Nothing Phone 3 the better performer.

Display: POCO F7 offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Nothing Phone 3 offers 6.67 inches, making POCO F7 the larger display of the two. POCO F7 features a AMOLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3's Flexible AMOLED, making POCO F7 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 3 and POCO F7 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO F7 offers 20 MP, making Nothing Phone 3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO F7 delivers longer battery life with 20h 36m, while Nothing Phone 3 delivers 13h 05m, making POCO F7 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Nothing Phone 3 and POCO F7 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: Nothing Phone 3 receives a higher expert rating of 7.8 from the editorial team, while POCO F7 is rated 7.5.

User Rating: Nothing Phone 3 and POCO F7 both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

Nothing Phone 3

₹43,999

@ Amazon

POCO F7

₹39,990

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

92%

90%

Release Date

15 Jul, 2025

01 Jul, 2025

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.21 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Flexible AMOLED	AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 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	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5150 mAh	7550 mAh
65W Fast Charging	90W Turbo Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.8/10

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7.5/10

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Pros

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

Durable design
Excellent performance
Solid battery life
Long-term software support

Cons

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

Cameras need improvement
Hefty at 222g
Many pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.4/5

(3,805 ratings)

4.4/5

(23,116 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,930,244 AnTuTu Score	2,106,422 AnTuTu Score
13h 05m Battery Life (PC Mark)	20h 36m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 15, 2025

(Official)

Jul 01, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

5 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

7 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Nothing OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

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

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.01 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.01 GHz, Dual core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 825

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

2,106,422

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

10.0 s

16.0 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

4,363

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.0 %

16.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Flexible AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3200 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1700 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.48 %

89.9 %

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 %

93.70 %

Design

Height

160.60 mm

163.1 mm

Width

75.59 mm

77.93 mm

Thickness

8.99 mm

7.98 mm

Weight

218 grams

222 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Water Resistance

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

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

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

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

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @960 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

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

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5150 mAh

7550 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Fast Charging v4.0

Yes 90W Turbo Charging 50% in 26 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

20h 36m

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

0h 50m 0s

0h 45m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / 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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / 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) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)