Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Redmi K70
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $459 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K70 leads — 64/100 vs 61/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K70 is faster in AnTuTu (1,752,044 vs 1,063,102).
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Redmi K70
- Lighter: 201g vs 209g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1752044 vs 1063102
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3315
- Faster charging: 120W vs 50W
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $459
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the Redmi K70, the Redmi K70 scores 3 points higher (64/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 leads (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 leads (64/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 52/100, Redmi K70 — 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 Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1063102 | 1752044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $459 | $320 |
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 39.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $139. Redmi K70 was $139 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (75/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (64/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi K70 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 leads on performance (75/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Redmi K70?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.