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realme 14 Pro Plus vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro

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Comparing the realme 14 Pro Plus 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: Nothing Phone 3a Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,325, while realme 14 Pro Plus scores 3,232, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro the better performer.


Display: realme 14 Pro Plus offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro offers 6.77 inches, making realme 14 Pro Plus the larger display of the two. realme 14 Pro Plus features a OLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3a Pro's Flexible AMOLED, making realme 14 Pro Plus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both realme 14 Pro Plus 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 realme 14 Pro Plus offers 32 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro better for front camera photography.


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


Storage: Both realme 14 Pro Plus 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 realme 14 Pro Plus is rated 7.7.


User Rating: realme 14 Pro Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

01 2025
03 2025
01 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
OLED
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1280x2800 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
10001 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging
50W Fast Charging
80W Ultra Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

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

Expert Review

7.7/10
8.0/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • Durable design
  • Smooth performance
  • Reliable camera setup
  • Good battery backup
  • Unique transparent design with Glyph interface
  • Powerful chipset for smooth performance
  • Improved camera setup
  • Clean, bloat-free Android experience
  • Long battery life
  • Vibrant and immersive display
  • Reliable performance
  • Durable design

Cons

  • Loads of pre-installed apps
  • Average outdoor visibility
  • No charger in the box
  • Charging speeds are not the fastest in its class
  • Periscope lens needs improvement
  • Single bottom speaker
  • Slightly bulky

User Ratings

4.4/5
(22,025 ratings)
4.3/5
(224 ratings)
4.4/5
(8,636 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

January 16, 2025
(Official)
March 11, 2025
(Official)
January 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
3 Years
3 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
6 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

Realme UI
Nothing OS
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710
Adreno 710
Mali-G615 MP2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber
Vapor Chamber
N/A

Performance Test Results

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

796,785
809,554
1,047,842

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s
18.0 s
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.

N/A
1,064
1,024

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
7.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.4 %
16.8 %
34.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED (Curved Display)
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1280x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1500 nits
3000 nits
6500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits
1300 nits
1800 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz
2160 Hz
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi
388 ppi
453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.11 %
87.32 %
91.66 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Yes
Armor Shell Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole 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)

93.8 %
91.4 %
94.0 %

Design

Height

163.5 mm
163.52 mm
162.26 mm

Width

77.3 mm
77.50 mm
76.15 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm
8.39 mm
9.08 mm

Weight

194 grams
211 grams
219 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP64
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX896 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 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
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" 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
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
50 MP
f/2.65 Periscope Camera73 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.55 Periscope Camera70 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Triple LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8192 x 6144 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
N/A
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size CMOS 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A
N/A

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
10001 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 24 minutes
Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes
Yes 80W Ultra Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging
Yes 27W 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.

16h 10m
14h 26m
21h 08m

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

45m
51m 50s
1h 20m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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 / N28B
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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)
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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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)
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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.13 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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