Dimensions
Height
163.52 mm
Width
77.50 mm
Depth
8.35 mm
Weight
201 g
Processor
Processor
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 7s Gen 3 Mobile Platform
4 nm TSMC process (N4)
8-core, up to 2.5 GHz
1 Prime core, up to 2.5 GHz (Cortex-A720)
3 Performance cores, up to 2.4 GHz (Cortex-A720)
4 Efficiency cores, up to 1.8 GHz (Cortex-A520)
GPU
Qualcomm® Adreno™
NPU
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU
DSP Core: v73 / Fmax: 1.5 GHz
Phone
Audio
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Phone (3a)
Power in perspective
Capacity: 8+128GB
"Some of the best value you'll find in a smartphone"
WIRED
"The best phone Nothing has ever made"
TechRadar
"Find me a more interesting phone design out there right now. I'll wait"
MKBHD
"Some of the best value you'll find in a smartphone"
WIRED
"The best phone Nothing has ever made"
TechRadar
Elite camera system
32 MP front camera
You in your best light
TrueLens Engine 3
Advanced camera software, powered by AI
Snapdragon processor with AI Engine
Up to 20 GB RAM Booster
30x ultra zoom
50mm telephoto zoom
5000 mAh battery
Up to 26 hours of YouTube
Nothing OS 3
Effortlessly intuitive
3000 nits of brightness
6.77", 120 Hz AMOLED display
Essential Space
AI organises your content and prompts action
Designed in London
Phone (3a)
The Phone (3a) Series is characterised by clean, geometric shapes, flat surfaces and straight sides, all giving a sense of sophistication in comparison to its predecessor. An eclectic mix of influences drawn from Japanese iconography, playful elements alongside industrial designs from the 60s and 70s.
The Phone (3a) Series is characterised by clean, geometric shapes, flat surfaces and straight sides, all giving a sense of sophistication in comparison to its predecessor. An eclectic mix of influences drawn from Japanese iconography, playful elements alongside industrial designs from the 60s and 70s.
The Phone (3a) Series is characterised by clean, geometric shapes, flat surfaces and straight sides, all giving a sense of sophistication in comparison to its predecessor. An eclectic mix of influences drawn from Japanese iconography, playful elements alongside industrial designs from the 60s and 70s.
The Phone (3a) Series is characterised by clean, geometric shapes, flat surfaces and straight sides, all giving a sense of sophistication in comparison to its predecessor. An eclectic mix of influences drawn from Japanese iconography, playful elements alongside industrial designs from the 60s and 70s.
Memories, relived
Replay life’s best moments with a camera that consistently delivers true-to-life results.
With a 0.6x to 30x zoom range, it captures stunning details, from wherever you are.
Explore the camera
50MP OIS Main camera
1/1.56” sensor
24 mm focal length
Phase Detection Autofocus
50MP Telephoto camera
1/2.75" sensor, 50 mm focal length
2x optical zoom
4x in-sensor zoom
30x ultra zoom
8 MP Ultra-wide camera
1/4" sensor
15 mm focal length
120° field of view
32 MP
Selfie camera
1/3.44" sensor
22 mm focal length
wide angle for group photos
Get closer without getting closer
Capture everything without going anywhere. 5 stacked lenses deliver up to 30x room range, ensuring distant scenes are still full of detail, and true-to-life portraits.
- 50 MP telephoto 1/2.75", 0.64 µm, f/2.0, 49.5° field of view
- 2x optical zoom, 4x lossless zoom, 30x ultra zoom, portrait mode
See the camera in action.
1X2X4X0.6XNIGHT
PHOTO
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
PHOTO
Front camera
32 MP for ultra-clear selfies or group shots.
True to life
The intelligence behind every photo, TrueLens Engine 3 combines cutting-edge hardware with advanced computational algorithms, AI processing, and multi-frame technology to deliver professional-grade, true-to-life photography.
Ultra XDRPortrait ModeNight ModeAuto Tone
Drag to reveal
Enhance your photos with richer contrasts and greater detail. Ultra XDR captures 8 RAW frames at varying exposures, merging them to reveal stunning detail. Each pixel’s brightness is then boosted by up to eight times on screen, ensuring the full tonal range of the original scene is displayed accurately for a dynamic, life-like picture.
4K video recording
Record in stunning 4K resolution with AI-powered stability enhancements in low-light environments.
#WithNothing
Judge for yourself. Here’s what our community has captured with Phone (3a).
A new photography experience
Nothing Camera
Intuitive controls and photographer-level features. Including quick record for instant video access, alongside burst shot modes, a zoom indicator and portrait effects.
A new photography experience
Personal Presets
Save, switch and share your own camera settings.
A new photography experience
Nothing Gallery
All your memories in one place. Now native to Nothing.
ESSENTIAL SPACE
Your second memory
Capture content, inspirations and thoughts with the new Essential Key. Essential Space automatically organizes and catalogs everything for you*, generating personalized suggestions, summaries, or action points. All with a little help from AI.
Essential Key
A new button on the side of your device. Press once to capture the content on your screen. Long-press to record your voice, ideas and inspirations on the go. Double press to access Essential Space.
Essential Space
Everything in one place. It removes the friction from recalling content. AI organizes your captures* and generates personalized suggestions and actions to help you stay on top of things.
*Smart Collections coming soon
Amplify your potential
Productive
Inspired
Aware
Caught up by something interesting on the street? Open your camera and capture it with Essential Key. Essential Space transcribes and saves it as a reminder.
Focused (COMING SOON)
In control of your data
All your content is securely stored locally on your device. When we send your content captures to the cloud for processing, your data is encrypted, securely processed, and automatically deleted once the task is completed. We balance performance with a steadfast commitment to your privacy.
Purposefully mindful
Effortlessly intuitive and rooted in functional customisation. Nothing OS 3 takes you closer to a more mindful and productive smartphone experience.
Nothing DNA
As sleek and unique as a device should be. Explore the Dot Engine amongst hundreds of bespoke Nothing animations, icons and fonts.
Functional customisations
Personal touches that make sense to you. Adjust Quick Settings, home screen, and lock screen with custom shortcuts and widgets to enhance your experience.
Real connections
Prioritise people, not apps. Discover new ways to stay connected with shared widgets. Send direct reactions and responses straight to your favourite people’s lock screens.
Power in productivity
Activate Smart Drawer, and watch your apps automatically organize by category, with your most used apps displayed at the top. Less time searching and more time doing.
Extra smart
Ask, listen and learn from ChatGPT on-the-go via voice control or bespoke Nothing Widget. A first-of-its-kind integration, made for your Nothing ecosystem. Only with Nothing OS.
Hello, Snapdragon
5000 mAh
Hello, Snapdragon
Experience the power of the all-new
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 5G.
- 8-core CPU with up to 2.5 Ghz
- Qualcomm® AI Engine
- Up to 20GB RAM Booster
More power
Equipped with a Kryo 8-core CPU and built on TSMC’s 4nm process, it delivers top-tier performance, whether gaming or multitasking.
- Up to 33% faster CPU
- Up to 11% graphics improvement
Less consumption
Perfect balance between power and efficiency.
- Up to 8% more battery efficient
- Up to 30 minutes more battery life
Always cool
Features a 4,500 mm² steel vapor chamber, reducing overall phone temperature by up to 25%.
Made for gaming
Prioritises gameplay in your phone's CPU and GPU for the most powerful performance.
With Super Colour Enhancement for extra vibrant visuals.
Built for AI
Unlock new possibilities with on-device generative AI support.
- Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator (HTA) boosts AI performance by up to 92%.
- Spectra Triple ISP leverages machine learning for sharper, high-resolution photos.
5000 mAh battery
Charge in minutes, keep going for days.
26 hours
of YouTube
11 hours
of PUBG gaming
Maintain over 90% maximum capacity
After 1,200 charging cycles
24 hours
of Instagram scrolling
45 hours
of voice calls
50W Fast Charge
A day's power in under 20 mins
Predictably unexpected
Rooted in transparency, we’re redefining design by harmonising human warmth with cutting-edge engineering. A design that is at once nostalgic and futuristic, resulting in a delicate balance between simplicity and complexity.
Upgraded materials
New high-grade tempered glass and precision-machined aluminum accents create the perfect balance of elegance and durability.
IP64
Improved dust and water resistance. Ready to handle whatever life throws at you.
The Glyph Interface
Put down your screen and receive notifications through customisable light and sound patterns.
Camera
A visual countdown when using the timer. Or use it as a portable ring-light for a soft glow on nearby subjects.
Music
Notifications
Ringtones
Timer
Volume
A screen you can count on
Featuring a 6.77" FHD+ flexible AMOLED display, delivering a stunning 1.07 billion colours.
3000 nits
+131% peak brightness*
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
1000 Hz
+316% touch sampling rate*
6.77”
FHD+ flexible AMOLED display
2160 Hz
PWM dimming rate
HDR10+
Certification
1.07 billion
Vivid colours
1,000,000:1
Contrast ratio
91.4%
Screen-to-body ratio
*compared to Phone (2a) Plus
Built to last
68 quality control protocols and over 95,000 tests.
Atmospheric Ageing Test
85°C environment with 85% humidity for 21 days.
Extreme Temperature Test
Controlled temperature environment which fluctuates between -40°C and 75°C for 21 days.
USB Durability Test
30,000 insertion + extraction cycles using a USB-C cable.
Button Press Test
25,000 cycles of pressing each button.
IP Rating Dust and Water Test
Rated IP64 for dust and water resistance.
Fluid Immersion Test
Submerged in 25 cm of water for 20 minutes.
Abrasion Scratch Test
Front screens and back cover scratched with steel wool over 2,500 times.
Recycled materials
1. Over 50% of the plastic parts are sustainably sourced
2. 100% recycled aluminium in the mid-frame and for all buttons
3. 100% recycled tin on 6 circuit boards
4. Over 85% recycled steel used for 18 stamping parts
51.3 KG
Our lowest-ever carbon footprint in a smartphone.
Packaging
Plastic-free packaging
60% recycled fibre
More
Everything you need.
Dual 5G
With blazing fast peak downlink speeds of 2.8 Gbps.
Smart 5G
Reduces network latency by 14.58%.
Bluetooth 5.4
1.2x faster than Bluetooth 5.3.
Wi-Fi 6
1.4x faster than Wi-Fi 5.
NFC
Supports Google Wallet, and more.
Linear haptic motor
Tactile vibration responses.
Fingerprint sensor
In-screen scanner.
Stereo speakers
Immersive listening, always.
Face unlock
Quick and easy unlocking.
360 antenna
Ring design around the phone to ensure no dead zones.
Signal boost
Boosts transmission power by up to 21.2%.
SPECS
In the box
In the box
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm
Phone (3a) screen protector (pre-applied)
SIM tray ejector tool
Safety card
Colours & Capacity
Colours
Black
White
Blue
Capacity
8+128GB / 12+256GB
Dimensions
Dimensions
Height
163.52 mm
Width
77.50 mm
Depth
8.35 mm
Weight
201 g
Processor
Processor
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 7s Gen 3 Mobile Platform
4 nm TSMC process (N4)
8-core, up to 2.5 GHz
1 Prime core, up to 2.5 GHz (Cortex-A720)
3 Performance cores, up to 2.4 GHz (Cortex-A720)
4 Efficiency cores, up to 1.8 GHz (Cortex-A520)
GPU
Qualcomm® Adreno™
NPU
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU
DSP Core: v73 / Fmax: 1.5 GHz
ISP
Qualcomm Spectra™ Image Signal Processor
Camera
Main camera
50 MP Samsung
f/1.88
1/1.56" sensor
84.5° FOV
OIS & EIS
Auto focus
Telescope
50MP Samsung
f/2.0
1/2.75” sensor
49.5° FOV
EIS
Autofocus
2x optical zoom
4x in-sensor zoom
30x ultra zoom
Ultra-wide
8 MP Sony
f/2.2
1/4" sensor
120° FOV
