ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3)
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; estimated prices are $1199 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 61/100 vs 53/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5150); the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,464,181 vs 2,306,162); the Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
Nothing Phone (3)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2464181 vs 2306162
- Better Geekbench Single: 2250 vs 2162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7200 vs 6847
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5150 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 54/100)
- Lighter: 198g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $799 vs $1199
- Better camera (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs the Nothing Phone (3), the Nothing Phone (3) scores 8 points higher (61/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (55/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (52/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 27/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Nothing Phone (3) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 2464181 | 2306162 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2250 | 2162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7200 | 6847 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5150 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / ROG UI | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 198 g | |
| Price | $1199 | $799 |
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and Nothing Phone (3), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3) by 6.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $400. Nothing Phone (3) is cheaper by $400.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (52/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 27/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Nothing Phone (3) — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro over the Nothing Phone (3)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use.