Category Breakdown
Nothing Phone (3)
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
Performance
98.698.2
Camera
98.597.3
Display
95.999.0
Battery
95.295.0
Build
97.467.3
Overall
97.191.3
Summary
- The Nothing Phone (3) features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 7i on the front and Gorilla Glass Victus on the back, while the Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro uses Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic frame, making the former feel more robust.
- Both phones have a 6.67-inch display, but the Nothing Phone (3) utilizes an OLED panel with a peak brightness of 4500 nits, compared to the Poco F5 Pro's AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1400 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone (3) is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, offering a slight edge over the Poco F5 Pro's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- The camera system on the Poco F5 Pro has a higher resolution at 64 MP for the main sensor, while the Nothing Phone (3) features a versatile triple-camera setup with three 50 MP sensors.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Nothing Phone (3) at 5150 mAh and the Poco F5 Pro at 5160 mAh, but the latter supports slightly faster charging at 67W.
- Software-wise, the Nothing Phone (3) runs on Android 15 with a promise of up to five major upgrades, while the Poco F5 Pro operates on Android 13 with an upgrade to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, July 02
2023, May 09
Announced
2025, July 02
2023, May 09
Description
Also known as Nothing Phone 3, Nothing Phone3
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (HBM), 1400 nits (peak)
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density)
PPI
1260
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 825
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76"
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
50 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5150 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Market-dependent versions:· Si/C 5150 mAh - International model· Si/C 5500 mAh - India model
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC415W wireless7.5W reverse charging5W reverse wireless
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 50% in 15 min30W wireless, 50% in 32 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162.8 x 75.4 x 8.6 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 in)
Weight
218 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Software
Operating System
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI for POCO
OS Version
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI for POCO
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

