Findprix helps you compare the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite 256GB and iQOO Z9s Pro in terms of price, specifications, user reviews, and more. Nothing Phone (3a) Lite 256GB is expected to launch in India on December 5, 2025, with a starting price of ₹22,999 iQOO Z9s Pro is priced at ₹22,999. Here's a quick comparison.
| Key Highlights | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite 256GB | iQOO Z9s Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | 4 nm | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | 4 nm |
| RAM | 8GB | LPDDR4X | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB | UFS 2.2 | 128GB | UFS 2.2 |
| Display | 6.77 inches | FHD+ | 6.77 inches | FHD+ |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP | 50MP + 8MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 33W | 5500 mAh | 80W |
| OS | Android 15 | Android v14 |
| Launch Date | December 5, 2025 | August 23, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | 4 nm | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | 4 nm |
| RAM | 8GB | LPDDR4X | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB | UFS 2.2 | 128GB | UFS 2.2 |
| Display | 6.77 inches | FHD+ | 6.77 inches | FHD+ |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP | 50MP + 8MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 33W | 5500 mAh | 80W |
| OS | Android 15 | Android v14 |
| User Ratings | N/A | 4.5/5 (7.7K Ratings) |
![]() | N/A | ₹22,999 |
|---|---|---|
![]() | N/A | ₹26,987 |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Updates | 3 Years | Up to 2 Android upgrades |
| Security Updates | 6 Years | -- |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS | Funtouch OS |
| Dimensions | 164 x 78 x 8.3 mm | 163.72 x 75 x 7.49 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 185 g |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IP54 | Yes, Splash proof, IP64 |
| Dust Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| Build Material | Back: Panda Glass | Back: Vegan Leather |
| Colours | Black, White, Blue | Luxe Marble, Flamboyant Orange |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
|---|---|---|
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz | -- |
| Display Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Size | 6.77 inches (17.2 cm), Full HD+ | 6.77 inches (17.2 cm), Full HD+ |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~86.7% | 93.13% |
| Pixel Density | ~387 ppi | ~ 388 ppi |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR 10+ |
| Curved Display | -- | Yes |
| Screen Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Dimming Technology | PWM Dimming @ 2160 Hz | -- |
| Camera Setup | Triple | Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | 50 MP (wide) f/1.9 aperture, 24mm focal length, 1/1.57″ sensor size, 1µm pixel size upto 10x Digital Zoom OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF | 50 MP (Wide) f/1.8 aperture, 1.95″ sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size OIS, PDAF |
| Secondary | 8 MP (ultra-wide) f/2.2 aperture, 15mm focal length, 1/4.0″ sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size | 8 MP (Ultra-Wide (120˚)) f/2.2 aperture |
| Tertiary | 2 MP (macro) f/2.4 aperture | -- |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Gyro EIS | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel PDAF | Yes |
| Sensor | Samsung GN9 | -- |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, Smart Aura Light |
| Video Recording | 2160p @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 120 fps | 4K @ 60 fps |
| Features | -- | Panorama, HDR |
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | 16 MP (wide) f/2.5 aperture, 24mm focal length, 1/3″ sensor size | 16 MP (Wide) f/2.2 aperture |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC16B3C | -- |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps | 1080p @ 30 fps |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | -- |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 720 |
| CPU | Octa core 4x Cortex A78 @ 2.5 GHz 4x Cortex A55 @ 2 GHz | Octa core (1 x 2.63 GHz Cortex A715 + 3 x 2.4 GHz Cortex A715 + 4 x 1.8 GHz Cortex A510) |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card Slot | Yes, up to 2 TB | No |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | -- | Li-ion |
| Wired Charging Speed | 33W | 80W Flash |
| Wired Charging Time | 50% charge in ~20 minutes | 50% in 21 minutes |
| Wired Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | -- |
| SIM | SIM 1: Nano SIM 2: Nano | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G |
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 | -- |
| 4G Bands | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B38, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B71 | -- |
| Navigation Support | GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS, QZSS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| SAR | Head: 0.98 W/kg Body: 1.28 W/kg | -- |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/ax), MIMO | Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C | Yes, USB Type-C |
|---|---|---|
| FM Radio | -- | No |
| Loud Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | -- | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In-display | Yes, In-display |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |