Nokia X30 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads — 61/100 vs 45/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,063,109 vs 592,015); the Nokia X30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
What makes Nokia X30 better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 201g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1063109 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 50W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro scores 16 points higher (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (60/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (49/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (64/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (49/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia X30 | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1063109 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | $459 |
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia X30 and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads Nokia X30 by 44.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia X30
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (64/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (49/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is noticeably better than the Nokia X30 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia X30 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia X30 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on performance (60/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.