Google Pixel 9a vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro

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Feature	Google Pixel 9a	Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Price	KSh 53,500.00 – KSh 57,000.00	KSh 54,000.00
Display	6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)	6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED
Processor	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12μm	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Battery	Li-Po 5100 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging	50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	211 g (7.44 oz)
Operating system	Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates	Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major OS updates
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aNothing Phone 3a Pro

Specification	Google Pixel 9a	Nothing Phone 3a Pro
General
Brand	Google	Nothing
Model	Google Pixel 9a	Phone (3a) Pro
Announced	2025, March 19	2025, March 04
Design
Dimensions	154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)	163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	211 g (7.44 oz)
Build materials	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back	Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back
Display
Display	6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)	6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED
Screen resolution	1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)	1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Display protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs level 4	Panda Glass, Mohs level 5
Display features	—	1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak); Ultra HDR image support
Performance
Processor	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)	Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU	Mali-G715 MP7	Adreno 810
Memory & Storage
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Storage technology	UFS 3.1	—
Expandable storage	No	No
Cameras
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12μm	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto) (15cm - ∞), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera	13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12μm	50 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76"
Rear camera features	Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Front camera features	HDR, panorama	—
Front camera video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging
Battery	Li-Po 5100 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging	50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
Software
Operating system	Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates	Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major OS updates
Network
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time); Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (India only)
Connectivity
NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors	—	Black, Gray
Audio
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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