Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs vivo Y51 Pro

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Comparing the Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs vivo Y51 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Nothing Phone 3a Lite and vivo Y51 Pro run at the same processing speed of 2.5 GHz.


Display: Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while vivo Y51 Pro offers 6.75 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a Lite the larger display of the two. Nothing Phone 3a Lite features a AMOLED display compared to vivo Y51 Pro's LCD, making Nothing Phone 3a Lite the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 3a Lite and vivo Y51 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo Y51 Pro offers 8 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Lite better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo Y51 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 7200 mAh, while Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers 5000 mAh, making vivo Y51 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nothing Phone 3a Lite and vivo Y51 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Nothing Phone 3a Lite receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while vivo Y51 Pro has a rating of 3.6.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
80%

Release Date

15 Dec, 2025
11 Mar, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
AMOLED
LCD
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1570x720 px (QHD (2k))
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
7200 mAh
33W Fast Charging
44W
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.9/10
N/A

Pros

  • Bright & vibrant display
  • Head turning design
  • Dependable battery life
  • Stand out, long-supported software
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Average speaker
  • Charges slow
  • Cameras need improvement
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(149 ratings)
3.6/5
(10 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

907,685
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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₹27,499
₹30,999

Video

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General

Launch Date

Nov 27, 2025
(Official)
Mar 11, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
N/A

Security Updates

6 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Nothing OS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2
Mali-G615 MP2

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

907,685
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
N/A

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.

850
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.9 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)
6.75 inches  (17.15 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1570x720 px (QHD (2k))

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
N/A

HBM Brightness

1300 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi
256 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.5 %
85.24 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86.7 %
N/A

Design

Height

164 mm
166.64 mm

Width

78 mm
78.43 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

199 grams
219 grams

Build Material

Back: Panda Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP54
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Film Camera
SuperMoon

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
3840x2160 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.05 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
7200 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes
Yes 44W

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 06m
N/A

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

0h 58m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 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) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.98 W/kg Body: 1.28 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹27,499
₹30,999