Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro 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: Samsung Galaxy S24 FE scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,407, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro scores 3,325, making Samsung Galaxy S24 FE the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 3a Pro offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S24 FE offers 6.7 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S24 FE features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Nothing Phone 3a Pro's Flexible AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S24 FE the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Nothing Phone 3a Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3a Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S24 FE offers 10 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Nothing Phone 3a Pro delivers longer battery life with 14h 26m, while Samsung Galaxy S24 FE delivers 11h 20m, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Nothing Phone 3a Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Nothing Phone 3a Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated 7.9.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S24 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro has a rating of 4.3.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

₹39,999

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Nothing Phone 3a Pro

₹27,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

91%

84%

Release Date

27 Sep, 2024

11 Mar, 2025

Performance


Samsung Exynos 2400e	Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Deca Core (upto 3.1 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	Flexible AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2392 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


10 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4700 mAh	5000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	50W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.9/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Appealing, minimalistic design
Balanced performance
Solid software support & AI capabilities
Good display

Unique transparent design with Glyph interface
Powerful chipset for smooth performance
Improved camera setup
Clean, bloat-free Android experience

Cons

No charger included
Average lowlight & portrait cameras

No charger in the box
Charging speeds are not the fastest in its class
Periscope lens needs improvement

User Ratings

4.5/5

(80,292 ratings)

4.3/5

(213 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,625,873 AnTuTu Score	809,554 AnTuTu Score
11h 20m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 26m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 27, 2024

(Official)

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

OS Updates

7 Years

3 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

6 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2400e

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Processor

Deca Core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 940

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB	8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

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.

1,625,873

809,554

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

15.0 s

18.0 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

1,064

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.6 %

16.8 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

3000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

N/A

Pixel Density

385 ppi

388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.81 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

91.4 %

Design

Height

162 mm

163.52 mm

Width

77.3 mm

77.50 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm

8.39 mm

Weight

213 grams

211 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass 5

N/A

Water Resistance

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

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGNJ ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

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

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.55 Periscope Camera70 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

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)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4700 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

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.

11h 20m

14h 26m

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

1h 10m 57s

0h 51m 50s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

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 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

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)