Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Realme C30s
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) and the Realme C30s (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads — 43/100 vs 11/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C30s doesn't; the Realme C30s is noticeably lighter (186g vs 201g).
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Realme C30s
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (7/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 201g
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the Realme C30s, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro scores 32 points higher (43/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme C30s notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Realme C30s (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Realme C30s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1063102 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 12, Realme UI Go | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 164.2×75.7×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $459 | — |
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme C30s
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C30s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Realme C30s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme C30s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (62/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme C30s notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (67/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Realme C30s (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Realme C30s?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C30s by 32 points (43/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Realme C30s?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Realme C30s — 11/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Realme C30s?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (62/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Realme C30s?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on performance (7/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Realme C30s?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme C30s is a better fit for everyday use.