Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Poco F6

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; launch prices were $459 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F6 leads — 63/100 vs 61/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,718,632 vs 1,063,102); the Poco F6 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 201g).

The Poco F6 edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by just 2 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
Poco F6
Performance 74
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 72
Value for money 70
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?

  • Better camera (64/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Poco F6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1718632 vs 1063102
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5017 vs 3315
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 179g vs 201g
  • Cheaper at launch: $290 vs $459

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the Poco F6, the Poco F6 scores 2 points higher (63/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 52/100, Poco F6 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (64/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (72/100 vs 54/100).

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.
Poco F6: The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Poco F6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 1063102 1718632
Geekbench Single 1162 1930
Geekbench Multi 3315 5017
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2392x1080 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 50W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 2400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 201 g 179 g
Launch price $459 $290
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera
Poco F6
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Poco F6
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Poco F6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Poco F6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
61/100
1063102 AnTuTu
Poco F6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
63/100 +38.1%
1718632 AnTuTu

Poco F6 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 38.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
$459
Poco F6
$290

Launch price difference: $169. Poco F6 was $169 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (64/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (72/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Poco F6?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Poco F6 — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Poco F6?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 leads on performance (74/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Poco F6?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.