Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs Poco F7 Ultra

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro, while the Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $249 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 52/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,931,492 vs 884,207).

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 30 points (82/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 35
Battery 48
Portability 56
Value for money 58
Poco F7 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 71
Battery 84
Portability 48
Value for money 90
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Lite better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 212g
  • Cheaper at launch: $249 vs $500

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2931492 vs 884207
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (71/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs the Poco F7 Ultra, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 30 points higher (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite — 58/100, Poco F7 Ultra — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite: The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3a) Lite Poco F7 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 884207 2931492
Geekbench Single 1011 3041
Geekbench Multi 2813 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2392x1080 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5300 mAh
Charging 45W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 32 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×78.0×8.3 mm 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm
Weight 199 g 212 g
Launch price $249 $500
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Poco F7 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
71
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and Poco F7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
52/100
884207 AnTuTu
Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
82/100 +69.8%
2931492 AnTuTu

Poco F7 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 69.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
$249
Poco F7 Ultra
$500

Launch price difference: $251. Nothing Phone (3a) Lite was $251 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (71/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (84/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 30 points (82/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Poco F7 Ultra — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite over the Poco F7 Ultra?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.