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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Oppo Reno 15 Pro

70 out 100
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
VS
84 out 100
Oppo Reno 15 Pro
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Oppo Reno 15 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.77 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, vs Oppo Reno 15 Pro, Manufactured in November, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8450. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 450ppi
    • Lighter design: 205g vs 211g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Infrared port
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
    Connectivity:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    vs
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.77 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2392 pixels 1272x2772 pixels
    Aspect ratio n/a 19.5:9
    Pixel density 387 ppi 450 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1300 nits 600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 88 % 91.6 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    1300 nits
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.52 mm (6.44 in) 161.26 mm (6.35 in)
    Width 77.5 mm (3.05 in) 76.46 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 8.39 mm (0.33 in) 7.65 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 211 g (7.44 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP69
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel n/a Glass
    Frame n/a Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Gray    		 - White
    - Gold
    - Brown
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    88 %
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    91.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Oppo Reno 15 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 8450
    Max Frequency 2500 MHz 3250 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520))
    - 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720))
    - 1/2.5 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))    		 - 4/2.1 (Cortex-A725)
    - 3/3 (Cortex-A725)
    - 1/3.25 (Cortex-A725)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek NPU 880
    Graphics Adreno 810 Mali-G720 MP7
    GPU Cores 256 896
    GPU Frequency 1050 MHz 1300 MHz
    FLOPS 537.6 GFLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    1182
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    1668
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    3357
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    6274
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)11821668
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)33576274
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4459n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Nothing Phone (3a) Pro], [Oppo Reno 15 Pro]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    750673
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    1621697
    CPU273000404106
    GPU192089656908
    Memory135075245835
    UX150509314848
    NanoReview Score7506731621697

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		256 GB
    Storage Typen/aUFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 16
    UI Skin Nothing OS 3.1 ColorOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 50 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes (50 W)
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (60% in 15 min) Yes (76% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:05 h 1:02 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
    24:09
    Oppo Reno 15 Pro
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:09 hn/a
    Video Playback16:21 hn/a
    Games05:48 hn/a
    Standby Mode120 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 200 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
    Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3.5x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 116 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 200 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP200 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    SensorSony LYT-600n/a
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.56 (0.64)
    Pixel size1 μm0.5 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.6f/2.8
    Focal length70 mm85 mm
    Sensor size1/1.95n/a
    Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
    Focal length15 mm16 mm
    SensorSony IMX355n/a
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
    Focal length 24 mm 18 mm
    Sensor size 1/2.76 n/a
    Autofocus n/a No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G BandsUMTS 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19WCDMA 1/4/5/8/19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B8/B18/B19/B25/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos n/a No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2025 yr November, 2025 yr
    Release Date March, 2025 yr November, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 459 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 550
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No Yes, 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo Reno 15 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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