Honor Magic V Flip vs Nothing Phone (3a)
The Honor Magic V Flip (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V Flip leads — 62/100 vs 60/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Honor Magic V Flip is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 1,050,601); the Honor Magic V Flip is thinner (7.2mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V Flip
Nothing Phone (3a)
What makes Honor Magic V Flip better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 1050601
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3390
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Lighter: 193g vs 201g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better camera (61/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V Flip vs the Nothing Phone (3a), the Honor Magic V Flip scores 2 points higher (62/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V Flip leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V Flip is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V Flip and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V Flip and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V Flip notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (71/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V Flip | Nothing Phone (3a) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 1050601 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.3×75.6×7.2 mm | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | $329 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V Flip
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V Flip
- 6.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V Flip
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V Flip and Nothing Phone (3a), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V Flip leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 35.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V Flip
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V Flip is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V Flip and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V Flip (61/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V Flip and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V Flip notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (71/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor Magic V Flip edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V Flip and the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor Magic V Flip has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V Flip or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor Magic V Flip leads on performance (71/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V Flip over the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor Magic V Flip is a better fit for active users. The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users.