ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Nothing Phone (3)
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $699 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 77/100 vs 62/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 4300); the Nothing Phone (3) is faster in AnTuTu (2,371,693 vs 1,684,922); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Nothing Phone (3)
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 198g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $799
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2371693 vs 1684922
- Better Geekbench Single: 2162 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6847 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5150 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Nothing Phone (3), the Nothing Phone (3) scores 15 points higher (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (63/100 vs 38/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 10 — 38/100, Nothing Phone (3) — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (63/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Nothing Phone (3) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 2371693 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 6847 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5150 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $799 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Nothing Phone (3), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3) leads ASUS Zenfone 10 by 29.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. ASUS Zenfone 10 was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (81/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (63/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably better than the ASUS Zenfone 10 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nothing Phone (3)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nothing Phone (3) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (82/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Nothing Phone (3)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.