Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Vivo iQOO 9T
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 9T (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 61/100. Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the Vivo iQOO 9T is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 1,063,102).
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Vivo iQOO 9T
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 201g vs 206g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 53/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 1063102
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3315
- Faster charging: 120W vs 50W
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 49/100)
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 9T received the same MobileRank rating — 61/100. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 9T leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 9T is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 9T is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 9T are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Vivo iQOO 9T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1063102 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 201 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $459 | — |
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 9T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 9T
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Vivo iQOO 9T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 9T leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 25.4% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO 9T
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 9T is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (64/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 9T is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 9T are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 9T?
Both devices scored 61/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO 9T.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO 9T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 9T — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 9T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO 9T?
The Vivo iQOO 9T leads on performance (71/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Vivo iQOO 9T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 9T is a better fit for active users.