Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs Samsung Galaxy M31 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nothing Phone 3a Lite	Samsung Galaxy M31
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.77-inch	6.40-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro	Samsung Exynos 9611
Front Camera	16-megapixel	32-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM	8GB	6GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	5,000mAh	6000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 10
Resolution	1,080x2,392 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
general
Brand	Nothing	Samsung
Model	Phone 3a Lite	Galaxy M31
Release date	October 29, 2025	February 26, 2020
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	164.00 x 78.00 x 8.30	159.20 x 75.10 x 8.90
Weight (g)	199.00	191.00
IP rating	IP54	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5,000	6000
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	33W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	No	No
Colours	White, Black	Blue, Black
Body type	-	Plastic
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.77	6.40
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,080x2,392 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	Other	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	387	-
Aspect ratio	-	19.5:9
hardware
Processor	octa-core	2.3GHz octa-core (4x2.3GHz + 4x1.7GHz)
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro	Samsung Exynos 9611
RAM	8GB	6GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	2TB	512
Dedicated microSD slot	-	Yes
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.88) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)	64-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	-
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	16-megapixel (f/2.45)	32-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front flash	No	-
Rear autofocus	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 10
Skin	Nothing OS 3.5	One UI 2.0
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
USB Type-C	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	-	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	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
Face unlock	-	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
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

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