Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs vivo T5x

Comparing the Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs vivo T5x across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo T5x runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while Nothing Phone 3a Lite runs at 2.5 GHz, making vivo T5x the better performer.

Display: Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while vivo T5x offers 6.76 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a Lite the larger display of the two. Nothing Phone 3a Lite features a AMOLED display compared to vivo T5x's LCD, making Nothing Phone 3a Lite the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 3a Lite and vivo T5x feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo T5x offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Nothing Phone 3a Lite offers 16 MP, making vivo T5x better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo T5x delivers longer battery life with None, while Nothing Phone 3a Lite delivers 13h 06m, making vivo T5x the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Nothing Phone 3a Lite and vivo T5x offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: vivo T5x receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Nothing Phone 3a Lite has a rating of 4.2.

Nothing Phone 3a Lite

₹28,999

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₹27,099

@ Amazon

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Summary

Release Date

12 2025

03 2026

12 2025

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.76 inches (17.17 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
AMOLED	LCD	LCD
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	8 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	7200 mAh	7000 mAh
33W Fast Charging	44W Flash Charging	45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

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

Expert Review

7.9/10

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N/A

8.0/10

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Pros

Bright & vibrant display
Head turning design
Dependable battery life
Stand out, long-supported software

Device yet to be reviewed

Excellent battery endurance
Delivers reliable performance
Snappy software with many AI tricks
Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

Average speaker
Charges slow
Cameras need improvement

Device yet to be reviewed

Camera output details could be improved
Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

4.2/5

(200 ratings)

4.4/5

(22,420 ratings)

4.3/5

(16,587 ratings)

Compare Prices

₹28,999

@ Amazon

₹27,099

@ Amazon

₹22,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

November 27, 2025

(Official)

March 17, 2026

(Official)

December 4, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

Android v15

OS Updates

3 Years

2 Year

2 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Year

3 Years

Custom UI

Nothing OS

Origin OS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.6 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)

Mali-G615 MC2

Mali-G615 MP2

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Liquid Cooling

N/A

Vapor Chamber

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

974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

N/A

27.0 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.

850

N/A

1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.9 %

N/A

21.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.76 inches (17.17 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

N/A

950 nits

HBM Brightness

1300 nits

1200 nits

1000 nits

PWM Dimming

2160 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

1000 Hz

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi

382 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.5 %

85.64 %

86.42 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less 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

91.4 %

Design

Height

164 mm

166.64 mm

166 mm

Width

78 mm

78.43 mm

76 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

8.39 mm

Weight

199 grams

219 grams

208 grams

Build Material

Back: Panda Glass

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP54

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

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

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/2.01/2.93" sensor size IMX852

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size

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

2 MP
Depth Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

N/A

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

32 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

7200 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 44W Flash Charging 100% in 91 minutes

Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 10W Reverse 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.

13h 06m

N/A

17h 38m

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

58m

N/A

1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

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 / 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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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)

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)