Nothing Phone 3a vs vivo V70

Comparing the Nothing Phone 3a vs vivo V70 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: vivo V70 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,982, while Nothing Phone 3a scores 3,311, making vivo V70 the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 3a offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while vivo V70 offers 6.59 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a the larger display of the two. vivo V70 features a AMOLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3a's Flexible AMOLED, making vivo V70 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 3a and vivo V70 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo V70 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nothing Phone 3a offers 32 MP, making vivo V70 better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo V70 delivers longer battery life with 15h 37m, while Nothing Phone 3a delivers 14h 00m, making vivo V70 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: vivo V70 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Nothing Phone 3a offers 128 GB, making vivo V70 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: vivo V70 receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 3a is rated 7.9.

User Rating: vivo V70 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Nothing Phone 3a has a rating of 4.5.

Nothing Phone 3a

₹24,999

@ Amazon

vivo V70

₹53,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

88%

Release Date

11 Mar, 2025

19 Feb, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 3	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Flexible AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1260x2750 px (FHD+)
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	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	6500 mAh
50W Fast Charging	90W Super Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.9/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

Vibrant display
Clean OS
Good cameras
Solid battery

Premium, good-looking design
Vibrant, flat display
Feature-rich cameras
Loud stereo speakers

Cons

Bulky design
No charger in the box

Software needs refinement
Low-light photography can be improved

User Ratings

4.5/5

(53,074 ratings)

4.6/5

(1,740 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

798,022 AnTuTu Score	1,437,195 AnTuTu Score
14h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 37m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

Feb 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Nothing OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710

Adreno 722

RAM

8 GB	8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

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.

798,022

1,437,195

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s

22.0 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.

1,033

2,066

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.5 %

13.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Flexible AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1260x2750 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1300 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

459 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.32 %

90.85 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.52 mm

157.52 mm

Width

77.50 mm

74.33 mm

Thickness

8.35 mm

7.59 mm

Weight

201 grams

194 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700V

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

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera35 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps

4k @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Yes 90W Super Flash Charging

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.

14h 00m

15h 37m

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

0h 51m 50s

0h 40m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)