Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Oppo A5 Pro (China)

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Oppo A5 Pro (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads — 61/100 vs 55/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A5 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,063,102 vs 877,641); the Oppo A5 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (180g vs 201g).

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro edges out the Oppo A5 Pro (China) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 64
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money 52
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 32
Battery 63
Portability 76
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1063102 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1162 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3315 vs 2813

  • Higher performance (60/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (64/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Oppo A5 Pro (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 180g vs 201g

  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the Oppo A5 Pro (China), the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro scores 6 points higher (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) leads (63/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A5 Pro (China) (64/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.
Oppo A5 Pro (China): The Oppo A5 Pro (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Oppo A5 Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 1063102 877641
Geekbench Single 1162 1011
Geekbench Multi 3315 2813
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2392x1080 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 50W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm 161.5×74.9×7.6 mm
Weight 201 g 180 g
Launch price $459
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Oppo A5 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
61/100
1063102 AnTuTu
Oppo A5 Pro (China) MediaTek Dimensity 7300
55/100 -21.1%
877641 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads Oppo A5 Pro (China) by 21.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
$459
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A5 Pro (China) (64/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Oppo A5 Pro (China)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro edges out the Oppo A5 Pro (China) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Oppo A5 Pro (China)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Oppo A5 Pro (China) — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Oppo A5 Pro (China)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Oppo A5 Pro (China)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on performance (60/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Oppo A5 Pro (China)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Oppo A5 Pro (China) is a better fit for everyday use.