ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3; launch prices were $699 and $459. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads — 62/100 vs 61/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,684,922 vs 1,063,109); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 201g).

The ASUS Zenfone 10 edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Zenfone 10

Performance 75
Display 94
Camera 42
Battery 38
Portability 61
Value for money 38

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 64
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money 46

What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1684922 vs 1063109
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1161
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3390
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 172g vs 201g

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 50W vs 30W
  • Cheaper at launch: $459 vs $699

  • Better camera (64/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 1 points higher (62/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (49/100 vs 38/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 10 — 38/100, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 46/100; 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 ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

ASUS Zenfone 10: The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Zenfone 10 Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 1684922 1063109
Geekbench Single 2004 1161
Geekbench Multi 5311 3390
Display 5.9" Super AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2392x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 50W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 13 / ZenUI Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm
Weight 172 g 201 g
Launch price $699 $459

Camera comparison

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • 5.9" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
62/100
1684922 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
61/100 -58.5%
1063109 AnTuTu

ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 58.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Zenfone 10

$699

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

$459

Launch price difference: $240. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro was $240 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (75/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 leads on performance (75/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.