Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 33/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 884,207).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 55 points (88/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 50
Value for money 93
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Lite better?

  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 884207
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 2/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 55 points higher (88/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (92/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (90/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite: The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3a) Lite Redmi K100 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 884207 3942923
Geekbench Single 1011 3640
Geekbench Multi 2813 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 2392x1080 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×78.0×8.3 mm
Weight
Price $249
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
33/100
884207 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +77.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 77.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
$249
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (92/100 vs 2/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (90/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite (89/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite by 55 points (88/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.