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Emporia SMART.7lite vs Nothing Phone (3a) Lite

What SMART.7lite does better (4) and where Phone (3a) Lite wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Emporia SMART.7lite
Emporia · 2025SMART.7lite
4.7Score
4 advantages≈ $250
vs
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Nothing · 2025Phone (3a) Lite
7.8Score
18 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
3.6Camera6.8
2.5Battery6.7
5.8Features6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

SMART.7litePhone (3a) Lite
70.5 × 1479.378 × 1648.3
SMART.7litePhone (3a) LiteDifference
Height147 mm164 mm−17 mm
Width70.5 mm78 mm−7.5 mm
Thickness9.3 mm8.3 mm+1 mm
Weight173 g199 g−26 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SMART.7lite better than Phone (3a) Lite?

  1. Major OS updates promised5 vs 3+67%
  2. Repairability classB vs C
  3. Weight173 g vs 199 g+15%
  4. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Phone (3a) Lite better than SMART.7lite?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Battery capacity3,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+43%
  3. OLED panelNo · SMART.7lite: Yes
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. 5GNo · SMART.7lite: Yes
  6. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  7. Screen size5.4″ vs 6.8″+24%
  8. Ultra-wide cameraNo · SMART.7lite: Yes
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  10. Energy classB vs A
  11. Drop resistance classD vs C
  12. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight173 g199 g
Thickness9.3 mm8.3 mm
Height147 mm164 mm
Width70.5 mm78 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protection—Panda Glass
ColoursBlackBlack, White, Blue
Display
Screen size5.4″6.8″
Panel—AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px2,392 px
Pixel density—388 ppi
Refresh rate—120 Hz
Peak brightness—3,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,228 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—86.7%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio P35Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro
Chip makerMediatekMediaTek
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score—691,743
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,996
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—853
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.57"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)—15.1 h
Wired charging—33 W
Charged in 30 min—75%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIM—No
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers—No
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-29.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
Sensors—Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Nothing OS 3.5
Major OS updates promised53
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles1,0001,400
Endurance per cycle35 h54 h
Repairability classBC
Drop resistance classDC
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