UAE Price
AED 1,180
India Price
₹25,999
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Smartphone · Nothing · 2025
The Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB is Nothing's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset. At AED 1,180 in the UAE and ₹25,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Phone (3a) is a budget smartphone, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density) |
| Protection | Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green |
| Models | A059 |
| Price | € 260.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 828429 (v10) GeekBench: 3278 (v6) 3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1273 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -24.1 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery | Active use score 13:38h |
| Energy | Class C |
| Battery | 43:56h endurance, 1400 cycles |
| Free fall | Class C (90 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2025, March 04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, March 11 |
| OS | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 810 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Phone (3a).
The Phone (3a) is built around the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, a 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 1,180, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.
The Phone (3a) is priced at AED 1,180 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Phone (3a) is priced at ₹25,999 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The Phone (3a) runs on the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm). It ships with GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Phone (3a)?
From AED 1,180 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
