Nothing Phone (3a) vs OnePlus Ace 6T
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the OnePlus Ace 6T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; estimated prices are $329 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads — 62/100 vs 42/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6T has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus Ace 6T is faster in AnTuTu (2,810,314 vs 1,044,507).
Nothing Phone (3a)
OnePlus Ace 6T
- Lighter: 201g vs 211g
- Better camera (58/100 vs 31/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 36/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2810314 vs 1044507
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $320 vs $329
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 7/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 42/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 87/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the OnePlus Ace 6T, the OnePlus Ace 6T scores 20 points higher (62/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (65/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (65/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6T (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | OnePlus Ace 6T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1044507 | 2810314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 211 g | |
| Price | $329 | $320 |
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 6T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6T
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and OnePlus Ace 6T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6T leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 62.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $9. OnePlus Ace 6T is cheaper by $9.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (65/100 vs 7/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6T (58/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (76/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OnePlus Ace 6T?
The OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) by 20 points (62/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the OnePlus Ace 6T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the OnePlus Ace 6T — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OnePlus Ace 6T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (58/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OnePlus Ace 6T?
The OnePlus Ace 6T leads on performance (65/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the OnePlus Ace 6T?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Ace 6T is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.