Realme P3 Ultra 5G vs Nothing Phone (2a)

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme P3 Ultra 5G Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.83 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra, vs Nothing Phone (2a), Manufactured in March, 2024with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Realme P3 Ultra 5G
  • Larger display: 6.83in
  • Higher pixel density: 450ppi
  • Lighter design: 183g vs 190g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Nothing Phone (2a)

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Realme P3 Ultra 5G and Nothing Phone (2a)
    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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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.83 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1272x2800 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 450 ppi 394 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1500 nits 700 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 87.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    976 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.3 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a90 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.1 mm (6.42 in) 161.7 mm (6.37 in)
    Width 76.9 mm (3.03 in) 76.3 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.38 mm (0.29 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
    Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 IP54
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Blue
    - Red
    - White
    - Black
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    89.8 %
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    87.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Realme P3 Ultra 5G and Nothing Phone (2a) In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
    Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2800 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 MediaTek APU 650
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G610 MP4
    GPU Cores 768 256
    GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 1130 MHz
    FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 578.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    1216
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    1125
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    4012
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    2563
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)12161125
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40122563
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)86113389
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    1433933
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    718245
    CPU318871227830
    GPU551493178934
    Memory276524138852
    UX287045172629
    NanoReview Score1433933718245

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
    OS Size n/a 21 GB
    UI Skin Realme UI 6.0 Nothing OS 3.0

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 45 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (76% in 30 min) Yes (59% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:00 h 1:03 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    29:55
    Web Browsingn/a11:32 h
    Video Playbackn/a18:30 h
    Gamesn/a06:26 h
    Standby Moden/a148 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 120 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° 114 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    SensorSony IMX896Samsung ISOCELL GN9
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.56
    Pixel size1 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length16 mmn/a
    SensorOmnivision OV08D10Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/4.01/2.76
    Pixel size1.12 μm0.64 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 23 mm n/a
    Sensor Sony IMX480 Sony IMX615
    Sensor size 1/3.09 1/2.74
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) 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 6 (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 Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
    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
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM (850/900/1800/1900)GSM 850/900/1800/1900
    3G BandsWCDMA (850/900/1700/1900/2100)WCDMA 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B66)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (2a)
    88.9 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2025 yr March, 2024 yr
    Release Date March, 2025 yr March, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) 315 329
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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