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Nothing Phone (3a) vs OPPO Reno 15c

What Phone (3a) does better (3) and where Reno 15c wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing · 2025Phone (3a)
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ $390
vs
OPPO Reno 15c
OPPO · 2025Reno 15c
9.3Score
16 advantages≈ $380
Higher score
8.5Display8.1
6.8Performance7.7
8.3Camera9.6
6.4Battery9.1
6.9Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone (3a)Reno 15c
77.5 × 163.58.474.8 × 1587.8
Phone (3a)Reno 15cDifference
Height163.5 mm158 mm+5.5 mm
Width77.5 mm74.8 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm+0.6 mm
Weight201 g197 g+4 g

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

Why is Phone (3a) better than Reno 15c?

  1. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 1,200 nits2.5×
  2. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
  3. Charged in 30 min79% vs 71%+11%

Why is Reno 15c better than Phone (3a)?

  1. AnTuTu score828,429 vs 1,307,414+58%
  2. Wired charging50 W vs 80 W+60%
  3. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+30%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  5. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  6. Optical zoom2× vs 3.5×+75%
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,278 vs 3,958+21%
  8. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  9. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  10. 4K selfie videoNo · Phone (3a): Yes
  11. Pixel density387 ppi vs 460 ppi+19%
  12. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+12%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno 15cOPPO Reno 15c≈ $3809.3
Design
Weight201 g197 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm
Height163.5 mm158 mm
Width77.5 mm74.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP64IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protectionPanda GlassScratch-resistant glass
ColoursBlack, White, Blue, Community Edition greenDark blue, Aurora blue, White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,256 px
Resolution (height)2,392 px2,760 px
Pixel density387 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness1,273 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88%89.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 810Adreno 722
AnTuTu score828,4291,307,414
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,2783,958
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,064—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.57"—
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×3.5×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)13.6 h—
Wired charging50 W80 W
Charged in 30 min79%71%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.1 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OS 4.0ColorOS 16
Major OS updates promised3—
EU label
Energy classC—
Battery charge cycles1,400—
Endurance per cycle44 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classC—
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