Nothing Phone (3a) vs Vivo iQOO Z10x
The Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z10x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads — 60/100 vs 50/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z10x has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nothing Phone (3a) is faster in AnTuTu (1,044,507 vs 877,641); the Nothing Phone (3a) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z10x doesn't.
Nothing Phone (3a)
Vivo iQOO Z10x
- Higher AnTuTu: 1044507 vs 877641
- Better Geekbench Single: 1162 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3315 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Lighter: 201g vs 204g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) vs the Vivo iQOO Z10x, the Nothing Phone (3a) scores 10 points higher (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x leads (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10x (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) | Vivo iQOO Z10x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1044507 | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 165.7×76.3×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | — |
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z10x
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z10x
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z10x
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) and Vivo iQOO Z10x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3a) leads Vivo iQOO Z10x by 19.0% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Z10x
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10x (61/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10x and the Nothing Phone (3a) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10x — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) and the Vivo iQOO Z10x?
The Nothing Phone (3a) has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Z10x — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) or the Vivo iQOO Z10x?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on performance (60/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) over the Vivo iQOO Z10x?
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z10x is a better fit for everyday use.