Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3; launch prices were $420 and $459. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 61/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 1,063,109); the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is noticeably lighter (201g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 1063109
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $459
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 224g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 15 points higher (76/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100, 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 Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (54/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3377066 | 1063109 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $459 |
Camera comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 217.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $39. Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 was $39 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (92/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (64/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (86/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (54/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.