Nothing Phone (3a) vs OPPO Find X9
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the OPPO Find X9 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $329 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X9 leads — 84/100 vs 60/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X9 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OPPO Find X9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,400,423 vs 1,050,601).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a)
OPPO Find X9
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $329 vs $999
- Overall rating 60/100
What makes OPPO Find X9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3400423 vs 1050601
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the OPPO Find X9, the OPPO Find X9 scores 24 points higher (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 leads (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 leads (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 leads (83/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) — 56/100, OPPO Find X9 — 78/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Find X9 and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | OPPO Find X9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1050601 | 3400423 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 157.0×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO Find X9
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Find X9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Find X9
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and OPPO Find X9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Find X9 leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 69.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $670. Nothing Phone (3a) was $670 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (94/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (78/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (83/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Find X9 and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OPPO Find X9?
The OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the OPPO Find X9?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the OPPO Find X9 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OPPO Find X9?
The OPPO Find X9 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the OPPO Find X9?
The OPPO Find X9 leads on performance (94/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the OPPO Find X9?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users. The OPPO Find X9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.