Nothing Singapore has announced that they will bringing in the new Phone (3a) series smartphones to the local market.
Although the new lineup consists of the base model and the Pro model with the main difference located in the camera department as the Pro houses a powerful periscope telephoto that allows extensive zoom with a unique prism and horizontally stacked lens configuration. The front camera lens is also better compared to the standard model.
That also led to a different back design in terms of camera placement and bumps. Other than that, they share the same screen, SoC, and charging standards, etc.
TL;DR – If you take a lot of photos and videos while also demand a certain level of quality, pick the Pro. Otherwise, the base model will be sufficient for you.
Here’s a quick specs rundown.
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Model |
Phone (3a) | Phone (3a) Pro |
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Display |
6.77-inch AMOLED (1080p+, 120Hz, HDR10+) |
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| Chipset |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
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RAM |
12GB |
256GB |
| Storage | 12GB |
256GB |
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Back Cameras |
Main: 50MP f/1.9 (Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS)
Telephoto: 50MP f/2.0 (2x Optical Zoom) Ultra-Wide: 8MP f/2.2 |
Main: 50MP f/1.9 (Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS)
Periscope Telephoto: 50MP f/2.6 (PDAF, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) Ultra-Wide: 8MP f/2.2 |
| Front Camera | 32MP |
50MP |
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Battery |
5,000mAh (50W Wired) |
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Price and Availability
The Nothing Phone (3a) is priced at S$549 while the Pro model is placed at SG$649 respectively, available right now on Shopee and Lazada.
