Apple iPhone Fold vs Nothing Phone (3)

The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Both devices score the same overall rating of 77/100. Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Fold is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 2,371,693).

Both devices scored the same rating of 77/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Fold

Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 53
Battery —
Portability —
Value for money —

Nothing Phone (3)

Performance 82
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 63
Portability 49
Value for money 68

What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 2371693
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 2162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 6847

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

The Apple iPhone Fold and the Nothing Phone (3) received the same MobileRank rating — 77/100. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (81/100 vs 53/100).

Apple iPhone Fold: The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nothing Phone (3): The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Fold Nothing Phone (3)
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 2538751 2371693
Geekbench Single 3970 2162
Geekbench Multi 10558 6847
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1920x2713 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery — 5150 mAh
Charging — 65W
Wireless charging — 15W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 4 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 19 Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions — 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm
Weight — 198 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 4MP
53
camera

Nothing Phone (3)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1920x2713
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Nothing Phone (3)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Fold

  • —
  • Wireless charging: no data
—
battery

Nothing Phone (3)

  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Nothing Phone (3), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Fold Apple A19 Pro
77/100
2538751 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (3) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
77/100 -7.0%
2371693 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Fold leads Nothing Phone (3) by 7.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Fold

Price unknown

Nothing Phone (3)

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (81/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nothing Phone (3)?

Both devices scored 77/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Apple iPhone Fold (92/100 vs 82/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nothing Phone (3) — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.