Nothing Phone 3a vs Sony Xperia Z5 Dual comparison
        
        
            
                
                    
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                    | ratings | 
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | 
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| Display Rating |  |  | 
| Software Rating |  |  | 
| Performance Rating |  |  | 
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| key specs | 
| Display | 6.77-inch | 5.20-inch | 
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | 
| Front Camera | 32-megapixel | 5-megapixel | 
| Rear Camera | 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel | 23-megapixel | 
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB | 
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 32GB | 
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh | 2900mAh | 
| OS | Android 15 | Android 5.1.1 | 
| Resolution | 1080x2392 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 
| general | 
| Brand | Nothing | Sony | 
| Model | Phone 3a | Xperia Z5 Dual | 
| Release date | March 4, 2025 | September 1, 2015 | 
| Launched in India | Yes | - | 
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | 
| Dimensions (mm) | 163.52 x 77.50 x 8.35 | 146.00 x 72.00 x 7.30 | 
| Weight (g) | 201.00 | 144.00 | 
| IP rating | IP64 | - | 
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 2900 | 
| Fast charging | 50W Fast Charging | - | 
| Wireless charging | No | - | 
| Colours | Black, Blue, White | White, Graphite Black, Gold, Green | 
| Alternate names | - | E6683 | 
| Removable battery | - | No | 
| SAR value | - | 0.75 | 
| display | 
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | 
| Screen size (inches) | 6.77 | 5.20 | 
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | 
| Resolution | 1080x2392 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 387 | 424 | 
| hardware | 
| Processor | octa-core | octa-core | 
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | 
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB | 
| Internal storage | 128GB, 256GB | 32GB | 
| Expandable storage | - | Yes | 
| Expandable storage type | - | microSD | 
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | - | 200 | 
| camera | 
| Rear camera | 50-megapixel (f/1.88) + 50-megapixel (f/2.55) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) | 23-megapixel | 
| No. of Rear Cameras | 3 | - | 
| Rear flash | Yes | LED | 
| Front camera | 32-megapixel (f/2.2) | 5-megapixel | 
| No. of Front Cameras | 1 | - | 
| Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Telephoto | - | 
| Lens Type (Third Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle | - | 
| software | 
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 5.1.1 | 
| Skin | Nothing OS 3.1 | Yes | 
| connectivity | 
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 b/g/n/ac | 
| GPS | Yes | Yes | 
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.40 | Yes, v 4.10 | 
| NFC | Yes | Yes | 
| USB Type-C | Yes | - | 
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | 
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - | 
| Infrared | - | No | 
| USB OTG | - | Yes | 
| Headphones | - | 3.5mm | 
| FM | - | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | Yes | 
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | Yes | 
| sensors | 
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | - | 
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | 
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | 
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | 
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | 
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | 
| Barometer | - | Yes | 
| Temperature sensor | - | No | 
| sim 1 | 
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | 
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | 
| 3G | - | Yes | 
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | 
| sim 2 | 
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | 
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | 
| 3G | - | Yes | 
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes |