Nothing Phone 3a vs vivo Y51 Pro

Comparing the Nothing Phone 3a 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 and vivo Y51 Pro run at the same processing speed of 2.5 GHz.

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

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

Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3a offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while vivo Y51 Pro offers 8 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a better for front camera photography.

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

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

User Rating: Nothing Phone 3a receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while vivo Y51 Pro has a rating of 3.6.

Nothing Phone 3a

₹24,999

@ Amazon

vivo Y51 Pro

₹30,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

80%

Release Date

11 Mar, 2025

11 Mar, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 3	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)
Flexible 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
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	7200 mAh
50W Fast Charging	44W
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.9/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Vibrant display
Clean OS
Good cameras
Solid battery

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Bulky design
No charger in the box

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(53,073 ratings)

3.6/5

(10 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

798,022 AnTuTu Score	N/A
14h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹24,999

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₹30,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Mar 11, 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

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710

Mali-G615 MP2

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

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.

798,022

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 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.

1,033

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Flexible 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

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

256 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.32 %

85.24 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.52 mm

166.64 mm

Width

77.50 mm

78.43 mm

Thickness

8.35 mm

8.39 mm

Weight

201 grams

219 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

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/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

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

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Film Camera
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

3840x2160 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

8 MP
f/2.05 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

7200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 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.

14h 00m

N/A

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

0h 51m 50s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

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
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)

N/A