iQOO Neo 10R vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro

Comparing the iQOO Neo 10R 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: iQOO Neo 10R runs at a higher processing speed of 3.0 GHz, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro runs at 2.5 GHz, making iQOO Neo 10R the better performer.

Display: iQOO Neo 10R offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro offers 6.77 inches, making iQOO Neo 10R the larger display of the two. iQOO Neo 10R features a AMOLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3a Pro's Flexible AMOLED, making iQOO Neo 10R the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both iQOO Neo 10R 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 iQOO Neo 10R offers 32 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: iQOO Neo 10R delivers longer battery life with 16h 22m, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro delivers 14h 26m, making iQOO Neo 10R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both iQOO Neo 10R and Nothing Phone 3a Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: iQOO Neo 10R receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro is rated 8.

User Rating: iQOO Neo 10R receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro has a rating of 4.3.

iQOO Neo 10R

₹23,926

(Out of Stock)

Nothing Phone 3a Pro

₹27,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

11 Mar, 2025

03 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Snapdragon 7s Gen 3	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, LPDDR5X
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	Flexible AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP No Shake Cam Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP

Battery


6400 mAh	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
80W Flash Charging	50W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.1/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Good display
Reliable cameras
Snappy performance
Solid battery

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

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

No NFC support
Build quality could've been better

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

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(14,325 ratings)

4.3/5

(214 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,476,651 AnTuTu Score	809,554 AnTuTu Score	845,601 AnTuTu Score
16h 22m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 26m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store

₹27,999

@ Amazon

₹28,999

@ Samsung Shop

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General

Launch Date

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

Jun 30, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

6 Year

Security Updates

4 Years

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Nothing OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 LPDDR5X

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Tri 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

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 735

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,476,651

809,554

845,601

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

25.0 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

948

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.1 %

16.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Flexible AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3000 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

N/A

1300 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi

388 ppi

387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.34 %

87.32 %

86.58 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.4 %

91.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.72 mm

163.52 mm

162.4 mm

Width

75.88 mm

77.50 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.98 mm

8.39 mm

7.7 mm

Weight

196 grams

211 grams

200 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm 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

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" 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

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

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

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video

N/A

Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

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

12 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6400 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Flash Charging 50% in 26 minutes

Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Yes 25W Fast 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.

16h 22m

14h 26m

11h 00m

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

0h 43m 0s

0h 51m 50s

1h 13m 14s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
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

N/A

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)

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