Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs Realme GT7
The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $249 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 52/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 884,207).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Realme GT7
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Lite better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $249 vs $420
- Better portability (56/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 884207
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 25 points higher (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite — 54/100, Realme GT7 — 80/100; 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 Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (61/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 884207 | 2415876 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×78.0×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $249 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 63.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $171. Nothing Phone (3a) Lite was $171 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (84/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (61/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (90/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 25 points (77/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and the Realme GT7?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite over the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.