Nothing Phone (3a) vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $329 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 60/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,059,715 vs 1,044,507).
Nothing Phone (3a)
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Better Geekbench Single: 1162 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3315 vs 3185
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 59/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1059715 vs 1044507
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $329
- Better camera (64/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (92/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the Tecno Camon 50 Pro, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro scores 5 points higher (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (58/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) — 62/100, Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 72/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | Tecno Camon 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1044507 | 1059715 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | — | |
| Launch price | $329 | $320 |
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 1.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $9. Tecno Camon 50 Pro was $9 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro edges out the Nothing Phone (3a) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.