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; estimated prices are $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 1,044,507).

The OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a)
Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 61
Battery 48
Portability 54
Value for money 62
OPPO Find X9
Performance 93
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 55
Value for money 80
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) better?
  • Lighter: 201g vs 207g
  • Cheaper: $329 vs $999

  • Overall rating 60/100
What makes OPPO Find X9 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3400423 vs 1044507
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3315
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (93/100 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)
  • Better value for money (80/100 vs 62/100)
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 (93/100 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). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Find X9 leads (80/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (93/100 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). In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Find X9 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (80/100 vs 62/100).

Nothing Phone (3a): The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users.
OPPO Find X9: The OPPO Find X9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3a) OPPO Find X9
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1044507 3400423
Geekbench Single 1162 3228
Geekbench Multi 3315 9553
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
Price $329 $999
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera
OPPO Find X9
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
OPPO Find X9
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
OPPO Find X9
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and OPPO Find X9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
60/100
1044507 AnTuTu
OPPO Find X9 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
84/100 +69.3%
3400423 AnTuTu

OPPO Find X9 leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (3a)
$329
OPPO Find X9
$999

Price difference: $670. Nothing Phone (3a) is cheaper by $670.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (93/100 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).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OPPO Find X9 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (80/100 vs 62/100).

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 (93/100 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.