Nothing Phone 3a vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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Nothing Phone 3a

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Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, Adreno 710

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, Adreno 710

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 50W

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 45W

6.77 inches

388 ppi, FHD+

6.7 inches

385 ppi, FHD

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.77 inches
6.7 inches

Screen Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

388 ppi
385 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

91.40%
86.32%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Punch hole

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Screen Quality

FHD+
FHD

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
1900 nits

Screen Protection

-
Gorilla Glass Victus

Phone Variants

8GB 128GB, 8GB 256 GB
8GB 128GB, 8GB 256 GB, 12GB 256 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
-

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage Capacity

-
No

OTG Support

-
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

GPU

Adreno 710
Adreno 710

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

CPU

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Clock Speed

2.5 GHz
2.4 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

4 nm
4 nm

Custom User Interface

-
Samsung One UI

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 50W
Fast, 45W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

50 % in 19 minutes
60% in 30 Minutes

Announced On

4-Mar-25
2-Mar-25

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Nothing
Samsung

Model Number

A059
SM-A366E

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 24,999
Rs. 32,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.4
v5.4

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
5G Bands: FDD N3, TDD N40, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
5G Bands: FDD N3, TDD N40, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

Audio Features

-
Dolby Atmos

FM Radio

-
No

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

Fixed Focus
-

Front Camera Setup

Single, 32MP
Single, 12MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

32 MP
12 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2, Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

22 mm focal length, 1/3.4" sensor size
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Flash

-
No

Weight

201 grams
195 grams

Colors

Black, White, Blue
Awesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White

Dimensions

163.52 x 77.50 x 8.35 mm
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 1.071 W/kg

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP
Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

50 MP
50 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

Primary Camera,f/1.88, Wide Angle (84degree field-of-view)
Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle

Rear Camera 1 Lens

24 mm focal length, 1/1.57" sensor size, S5KGN9, ISO-CELL, 1micrometer pixel size
1/1.96" sensor size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

15 mm focal length, 1/4.0" sensor size, 1.12micrometer pixel size
1/4.0" sensor size, 1.12micrometer pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

50 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.0, Telephoto Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera

Rear Camera 3 Lens

50 mm focal length, 1/2.75" sensor size, 0.64micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

ISO-CELL
-

Rear Aperture

f/1.88
f/1.8

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
On-Screen

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
Optical

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