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Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G vs Nothing Phone 3a

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Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G

  • Screen: 1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Helio G200 Ultimate (6 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
  • 6,150 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 42,500In Stock
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Nothing Phone 3a

Nothing Phone 3a

  • 201 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.77 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 2.2.
KSh 39,300In Stock
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Nord CE5KSh 40,500
Tecno Camon 50 4GKSh 34,000
Samsung Galaxy A57 5GKSh 42,000
Oppo A6 Pro 4GKSh 43,900
Vivo Y500 4GKSh 42,400
Motorola G77 5GKSh 40,500
Motorola Edge 60 FusionKSh 41,500
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Our quick verdict

The Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G is the stronger choice: it has a bigger battery (6,150 mAh) and a sharper screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz) and charges faster (60 W), while the Nothing Phone 3a only offers 1080p recording at up to 120 fps.

Display

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Nothing Phone 3a
1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)

Performance

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
Mediatek Helio G200 Ultimate (6 nm) processor
Nothing Phone 3a
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
6,150 mAh battery capacity
Nothing Phone 3a
5,000 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
60 W rated wired charging power
Nothing Phone 3a
50 W rated wired charging power

Memory

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
8 GB RAM
Nothing Phone 3a
Up to 12 GB RAM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G

  • Bigger battery: 6,150 mAh (vs 5,000 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 60 W (vs 50 W).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP64).
  • Sharper screen: 429 ppi (vs 387 ppi).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 15).

Nothing Phone 3a

  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 120 fps (vs 30 fps).
  • 4K video recording (vs 1080p).

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PriorityTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Display6.78-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 429 ppi6.77-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 387 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 2x telephoto camera
PerformanceMediatek Helio G200 Ultimate processorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor
Storage256 GB storageUp to 256 GB storage
Battery capacity6,150 mAh battery5,000 mAh battery
Charging60 W wired charging50 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
BrandTECNONothing
ModelCamon 50 Pro 4GPhone (3a)
Announced2026, February 172025, March 04
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, MarchAvailable. Released 2025, March 11
Model numbersCN5cA059

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Dimensions162.4 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Additional body featuresMIL-STD-810 compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
Weight—201 g (7.09 oz)
Build materials—Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Display6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 144Hz6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Display features144Hz; HDR image supportUltra HDR image support
Display technologyAMOLED—
Display size6.78 inches—
Refresh rate144Hz—
Pixel density429 ppi—
Aspect ratio19.5:9 ratio—
Screen-to-body ratio89.6% screen-to-body ratio—
Display protection—Panda Glass

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
ProcessorMediatek Helio G200 Ultimate (6 nm)Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUMali-G57 MC2 (1.1GHz)Adreno 810
User interfaceHIOS 16—
Software supportup to 3 major OS updates—
Process node6 nm—

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
RAM8GB8GB / 12GB
Storage256GB128GB / 256GB
Memory configurations256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Storage technology—UFS 2.2
Expandable storage—No

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), AF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 112˚ (ultrawide)50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Wide camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS—
Telephoto camera50 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), AF, OIS, 3x optical zoom—
Ultra-wide camera8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 112˚ (ultrawide)—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Battery6150 mAh5000 mAh
Charging60W wired50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 3 major OS updates, HIOS 16Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands—1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
NFCYesYes
BluetoothYes5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
InfraredYes—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Water resistanceIP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsMoonlight black, Malachite green, Nebula titanium, Fir green, Lavender mist, Ethereal blueBlack, White, Blue, Community Edition green

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Energy—Class C
Battery—43:56h endurance, 1400 cycles
Free fall—Class C (90 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 50 Pro 4GNothing Phone 3a
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 828429 (v10) GeekBench: 3278 (v6) 3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—1273 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-24.1 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery score—Active use score 13:38h

Similarities

  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.

In summary

For most buyers the Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G is the better buy; the Nothing Phone 3a makes sense if you want 1080p recording at up to 120 fps.

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