Nothing Phone 3a vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comparison

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ratings
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Design Rating-
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Performance Rating-
Battery Life Rating-
Camera Rating-
Value for Money Rating-
key specs
Display6.77-inch6.28-inch
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Front Camera32-megapixel 24-megapixel
Rear Camera50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel 16-megapixel + 24-megapixel
RAM8GB, 12GB6GB
Storage128GB, 256GB64GB
Battery Capacity5000mAh3700mAh
OSAndroid 15Android 8.0
Resolution1080x2392 pixels1880x2220 pixels
general
BrandNothingSamsung
ModelPhone 3aGalaxy A8 Star
Release dateMarch 4, 2025June 1, 2018
Launched in IndiaYesYes
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Dimensions (mm)163.52 x 77.50 x 8.35162.40 x 77.00 x 7.50
Weight (g)201.00188.00
IP ratingIP64-
Battery capacity (mAh)50003700
Fast charging50W Fast Charging-
Wireless chargingNo-
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteBlack, White
display
Refresh Rate120 Hz-
Screen size (inches)6.776.28
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution1080x2392 pixels1880x2220 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)387-
Aspect ratio-18.5:9
hardware
Processorocta-coreocta-core
Processor makeQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
RAM8GB, 12GB6GB
Internal storage128GB, 256GB64GB
Expandable storage-Yes
Expandable storage type-microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)-256
camera
Rear camera50-megapixel (f/1.88) + 50-megapixel (f/2.55) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)16-megapixel (f/1.7) + 24-megapixel (f/1.7)
No. of Rear Cameras3-
Rear flashYesLED
Front camera32-megapixel (f/2.2)24-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras1-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)Telephoto-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)Ultra Wide-Angle-
software
Operating systemAndroid 15Android 8.0
SkinNothing OS 3.1-
connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 5.40Yes, v 5.00
NFCYes-
USB Type-CYesYes
Number of SIMs22
Active 4G on both SIM cardsYes-
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint SensorYes-
Compass/ MagnetometerYes-
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYes-
Face unlock-Yes
Fingerprint sensor-Yes
sim 1
GSM/CDMA-GSM + CDMA
sim 2
GSM/CDMA-GSM + CDMA

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