Nothing Phone (3a) | 12GB | 256GB | 5G | White

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Power in Perspective:

Elite Camera System

• 50 MP main camera
• 50 MP telephoto camera
• 8 MP ultra-wide camera

Up to 30X Ultra Zoom

50mm telephoto zoom.

TrueLens Engine 3

Advanced camera software, powered by AI.

32 MP Front Camera

You in your best light.

Essential Space

AI organises your content and prompts action.

Nothing OS 3

Effortlessly intuitive.

Snapdragon Processor With Ai Engine

Up to 20 GB RAM Booster.

3000 nits of Brightness

6.77", 120 Hz AMOLED display

5000 mAh Battery

Up to 26 hours of YouTube

Designed in London

Camera:

Memories, Relived

Replay life’s best moments with a versatile camera that consistently delivers true-to-life results. With a 0.6x to 30x zoom range, it captures every light and shadow in stunning detail, from wherever you are.

50MP OIS Main Camera

1/1.57” sensor, 24 mm focal length, Phase Detection Autofocus.

50MP Telephoto Camera

1/2.74" sensor, 50 mm focal length, 2x optical zoom, 4x in-sensor zoom.

8 MP Ultra-Wide Camera

1/1.4" sensor, 15 mm focal length, 120° field of view.

32 MP Selfie Camera

1/3.44" sensor, 22 mm focal length, wide angle for group photos.

Get Closer Without Getting Closer

Capture everything without going anywhere. 5 stacked lenses deliver up to30x zoom range, ensuring even distant scenes are full of detail and portraits are true-to-life.

• 50 MP telephoto 1/2.74", 0.64 µm, f/2.0
• 2x Optical zoom, 4x lossless zoom, 30x ultra zoom, portrait mode

Front Camera

32 MP for ultra-clear selfies or group shots.

Computational Photography:

True to Life

The intelligence behind every photo, TrueLens Engine 3 combines cutting-edge hardware with advanced computational algorithms, AI processing, and multi-frame technology to deliver professional-grade,true-to-life photography. Every shot captures the essence of real life with stunning accuracy and detail.

Ultra XDR

Enhance your photos with richer contrasts and greater detail. Ultra XDR captures 8 RAW frames at varying exposures, merging them to reveal stunning detail. Each pixel’s brightness is then boosted by up to eight times on screen, ensuring the full tonal range of the original scene is displayed accurately for a dynamic, life-like picture.

Portrait Mode

4 different focal lengths for enhanced portraits – anytime, anywhere. Utilises AI for better definition and skin-tone accuracy.

Night Mode

Extra bright night scenes. Combines pixel-binning technology, OIS and speedy processing with Snapdragon's all-new 7s Gen 3 AI Engine.

Auto Tone

AI scans images to make hues brighter and contrasts richer. For photography that truly pops.

4K Video Recording

Record in stunning 4K resolution with AI-powered stability enhancements in low-light environments.

Photography Experience

A new photograph experience.

Nothing Camera

Intuitive controls and photographer-level features. Including quick record for instant video access, alongside burst shot modes, a zoom indicator and portrait effects.

Personal Presets

Save, switch and share your own camera settings.

Nothing Gallery

All your memories in one place. Now native to Nothing.

Essential Space:

Your Second Memory

Capture content, inspirations, and thoughts with the new Essential Key. Essential Space automatically organizes and catalogs everything for you, generating personalized suggestions, summaries, or action points. All with a little help from AI.

Essential Key

A new button on the side of your device. Press once to capture the content on your screen. Or long-press to record your voice, ideas and inspirations on the go.

Essential Space

Everything in one place. It removes the friction from recalling content. AI organizes your captures and generates personalized suggestions and actions to help you stay on top of things.

Amplify your potential:

Productive

Speak aloud what's on your plate. Essential Space then intelligently generates a detailed to-do list and schedules specific time slots for each task.

Inspired

Screen-shot or voice your favourite ideas and inspirations. Essential Space then organises and reorders them into the ultimate mood board.

Aware

Park your car and snap a photo of the spot with your Essential Key. Essential Space automatically recognises the location, displaying it on your home screen for easy access when you return to your car.

Focused (Coming Soon)

Essential Space recognises different speakers during your meetings and transcribes content. Allow AI to condense content into a meeting summary and pull together relevant to-do's.

Nothing OS 3:

Purposefully Mindful

Effortlessly intuitive and rooted in functional customisation. Nothing OS 3 takes you closer to a more mindful and productive smartphone experience that eliminates distractions and inspires meaningful connections.

Nothing DNA

As sleek and unique as a device should be. Explore the Dot Engine amongst hundreds of bespoke Nothing animations, icons and fonts.

Functional Customisations

Personal touches that make sense to you. Adjust Quick Settings, home screen, and lock screen with custom shortcuts and widgets to enhance your experience.

Real Connections

Prioritise people, not apps. Discover new ways to stay connected with shared widgets. Send direct reactions and responses straight to your favourite people’s lock screens.

Power in Productivity

Activate Smart Drawer, and watch your apps automatically organize by category, with your most used apps displayed at the top. Less time searching and more time doing.

Extra Smart

Ask, listen and learn from ChatGPT on-the-go via voice control or bespoke Nothing Widget. A first-of-its-kind integration, made for your Nothing ecosystem. Only with Nothing OS.

Chipset:

Hello, Snapdragon

Experience the power of the all-new Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 5G.

• 8-core CPU with up to 2.5 Ghz
• Qualcomm AI Engine
• Up to 20GB RAM Booster

More Power

Equipped with a Kryo 8-core CPU and built on TSMC’s 4nm process, it delivers top-tier performance, whether gaming or multitasking.

• Up to 33% faster CPU
• Up to 11% graphics improvement

Less Consumption

Perfect balance between power and efficiency.

• Up to 8% more battery efficient
• Up to 30 minutes more battery life

Built for AI

Unlock new possibilities with on-device generative AI support.

• Hexagon Tensor Accelerator (HTA) boosts AI performance by up to 92%, delivering faster and more efficient processing
• Spectra Triple ISP leverages machine learning for sharper, high-resolution photos with minimal grain, even in low light

Made for Gaming

Prioritises gameplay in your phone's CPU and GPU for the most powerful performance.

Ultra-smooth PUBG gaming at 88.7 fps in high-frame rate mode. With Super Colour Enhancement for extra vibrant visuals.

Always Cool

Features a 4,500 mm² steel vapour chamber – the largest Nothing chamber to date – reducing overall phone temperature by up to 25%.

Battery:

5000 mAh Battery

• Charge in minutes, keep going for days
• 26 hours of YouTube
• 11 hours of PUBG gaming
• 24 hours of Instagram scrolling
• 45 hours of voice calls

Maintain Over 90% Maximum Capacity

After 1,200 charging cycles.

50W Fast Charge

A day's power in under 20 mins.

Design:

Predictably Unexpected

Rooted in transparency, we’re redefining design by harmonising human warmth with cutting-edge engineering. A design that is at once nostalgic and futuristic, resulting in a delicate balance between simplicity and complexity. The Phone (3a) Series are characterised by clean, geometric shapes, flat surfaces and straight sides, all giving a sense of sophistication in comparison to its predecessor. An eclectic mix of influences drawn from Japanese iconography, playful elements alongside industrial designs from the 60s and 70s.

Upgraded Materials

New high-grade tempered glass and precision-machined aluminum accents create the perfect balance of elegance and durability.

IP64

Improved dust and water resistance. Ready to handle whatever life throws at you.

The Glyph Interface:

Put down your screen and receive notifications through customisable light and sound patterns.

Camera

A visual countdown when using the timer. Or use it as a portable ring-light for a soft glow on nearby subjects.

Music

See your favourite songs come to life as lights dance to the beat in real time.

Notifications

Receive reminders for the important bits in life. When selected contacts or apps send you a notification, a light will shine persistently until you’ve tapped it.

Ringtones

Assign unique light and sound sequences as ringtones for individual contacts so you can stay one step ahead of who's getting in touch.

Timer

Set a time, then flip your device face down to start a visual countdown.

Volume

A visual representation to indicate your current audio level.

Display:

A Screen You Can Count on

Wonderfully bright, highly responsive, and Nothing largest display to date. Featuring a 6.77"" FHD+ flexible AMOLED display that delivers a stunning 1.07 billion colors.

• 3000 nits: +131% peak brightness for the sunniest of days*
• 120 Hz: Adaptive refresh rate for a smooth experience
• 1000 Hz: +316% touch sampling rate for ultra-fast game response*, *compared to Phone (2a) Plus
• 6.77”: FHD+ flexible AMOLED display
• 2160 Hz: PWM dimming rate
• HDR10+ Certification
• 1.07 Billion Vivid colours
• 1,000,000:1 Contrast ratio
• 91.4% Screen-to-body ratio

Quality:

Built to Last

68 quality control protocols and over 95,000 tests.

Atmospheric Ageing Test

85°C environment with 85% humidity for 21 days.

Extreme Temperature Test

Controlled temperature environment which fluctuates between -40°C and 75°C for 21 days.

USB Durability Test

30,000 insertion + extraction cycles using a USB-C cable.

Button Press Test

25,000 cycles of pressing each button.

IP Rating Dust and Water Test

Rated IP64 for dust and water resistance.

Fluid Immersion Test

Submerged in 25 cm of water for 20 minutes.

Abrasion Scratch Test

Front screens and back cover scratched with steel wool over 2,500 times.

Directional Drop Test

24 drop tests carried out from a height of 1.5 m from 14 different angles.

Iron Ball Impact Test

To test for battery safety, we drop a 500g iron ball on the phone's battery back panel.

Repeated Low Drops Test

30,000 cycles of 10 cm low-height drops.

Bending Strength Test

To test for sturdiness, we apply a 500 N of force to the middle of the device.

Sustainability:

51.3 KG

Nothing lowest-ever carbon footprint in a smartphone.

Recycled Materials

• 1. Over 60% of the plastic parts are sustainably sourced
• 2. 100% recycled aluminium in the mid-frame and for all buttons
• 3. 100% recycled tin on 6 circuit boards
• 4. Over 85% recycled steel used for 18 stamping parts

Packaging

• 100% Plastic-free packaging
• 60% Recycled fibre

Everything you need

• Dual 5G: With blazing-fast peak downlink speeds of 2.8 Gbps
• Smart 5G: Reduces network latency by 14.58%.
• Bluetooth 5.4: 1.2x faster than Bluetooth 5.3
• Wi-Fi 6: 1.4x faster than Wi-Fi 5
• NFC: Supports Google Wallet and more
• Linear haptic motor: Tactile vibration responses
• Fingerprint sensor: In-screen scanner
• Stereo speakers: Immersive listening, always
• Face unlock: Quick and easy unlocking
• 360° Antenna: Ring design around the phone to ensure no dead zones
• Signal boost: Boosts transmission power by up to 21.2%

What's in the Box:

• Nothing cable (c-c) 100 cm
• Phone (3a) screen protector (pre-applied)
• SIM tray ejector tool

Product Features:

• Charging speed: 50 W
• 100% charge time: 56 Minutes
• Dust and water resistance: IP64 rated
• Sensors: In-display fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Front ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor
• Audio supported formats: Playback: MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR
• Video supported formats: Playback: MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4
• Dual stereo speakers
• 2 High-definition mics