Nothing Phone (3) vs Redmi K70
The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $799 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 5000); the Nothing Phone (3) is faster in AnTuTu (2,371,693 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3)
Redmi K70
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2371693 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 2162 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6847 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5150 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 198g vs 209g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Redmi K70 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $799
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the Redmi K70, the Nothing Phone (3) scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3) — 68/100, Redmi K70 — 64/100; 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 76/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3) | Redmi K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2371693 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2162 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6847 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5150 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $320 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3) and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3) leads Redmi K70 by 35.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $479. Redmi K70 was $479 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably better than the Redmi K70 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi K70 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (82/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.