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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite

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vivo Y300 Plus

vivo Y300 Plus

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Category Breakdown

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
vivo Y300 Plus
Performance
90.284.0
Camera
84.719.1
Display
96.790.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
75.390.0
Connectivity
82.872.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
74.459.4

Summary

  • The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite features a robust build with a glass front and back, weighing 199g, while the vivo Y300 Plus is slightly lighter at 172g with a similar glass front but a potentially plastic back.
  • Both devices have AMOLED displays with 120Hz refresh rates, but the Nothing Phone offers HDR support and higher peak brightness at 3000 nits compared to the Y300 Plus's 1300 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Nothing Phone is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro chipset, while the vivo Y300 Plus utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695, with both offering 8GB of RAM.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with the Nothing Phone featuring OIS and 4K video recording, whereas the vivo Y300 Plus lacks OIS and is limited to 1080p video.
  • Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the vivo Y300 Plus supports faster 44W charging compared to the Nothing Phone's 33W.
  • Finally, the Nothing Phone runs on Android 15 with Nothing OS 3.5, while the vivo Y300 Plus operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
vivo Y300 Plus

General

Release Date

2025, October 29
2024, October 16

Announced

2025, October 29
2024, October 16

Description

N/A
Also known as vivo Y300+

Display

Size

6.77"
6.78"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, 50% in 20 min5W reverse wired
44W wiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164 x 78 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 74.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)

Weight

199 g
172 g

Materials

Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Panda Glass)
Glass front, plastic back or glass back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, White
Silk black, Silk green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.95 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.5
Android 14, Funtouch 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass