Design:
| water resistance |
Waterproof |
| weight |
218 g |
| thickness |
9 mm |
| width |
75.6 mm |
| height |
160.6 mm |
| volume |
109.27224 cm³ |
| Ingress Protection (IP) rating |
IP68 |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The design of the Nothing Phone (3) features a waterproof build with an IP68 rating, offering protection against dust and water. It has a compact form with a weight of 218 g and dimensions of 160.6 mm in height, 75.6 mm in width, and a thickness of 9 mm. The phone's total volume is 109.27 cm³. While it lacks a rugged build or folding capabilities, its robust design ensures durability and everyday usability.
Display:
| Display type |
OLED/AMOLED |
| screen size |
6.67" |
| pixel density |
460 ppi |
| resolution |
1260 x 2800 px |
| refresh rate |
120Hz |
| touch sampling rate |
1000Hz |
| brightness (typical) |
800 nits |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✓ |
| Gorilla Glass version |
Gorilla Glass 7i |
| supports HDR10 |
✓ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✓ |
| Always-On Display |
✓ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| contrast ratio |
1000000:1 |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The Nothing Phone (3) boasts a 6.67″ OLED/AMOLED display with a high resolution of 1260 x 2800 px and a pixel density of 460 ppi for sharp, detailed visuals. It supports a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and a 1000Hz touch sampling rate, providing fluid interactions. The display is further enhanced with Gorilla Glass 7i for added durability, and it offers excellent brightness at 800 nits, with support for HDR10 and HDR10+ for vibrant color and contrast.
Performance:
| internal storage |
512GB |
| RAM |
16GB |
| AnTuTu benchmark score |
2084000 |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| GPU name |
Adreno 825 |
| CPU speed |
3 x 3.01 & 2 x 2.8 & 2 x 2.02 & 1 x 3.21 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
6833 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
2041 |
| GPU clock speed |
1150 MHz |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
4800 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
4 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| OpenGL version |
3.3 |
| OpenGL ES version |
3.2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
76.8 GB/s |
| OpenVG version |
1.2 |
| OpenCL version |
2 |
| L2 cache |
6 MB |
| eMMC version |
5.1 |
| maximum memory amount |
24GB |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| GPU execution units |
3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
12.5W |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| supported displays |
1 |
| L3 cache |
8 MB |
The Nothing Phone (3) delivers impressive performance with its 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage, allowing for smooth multitasking and ample space for apps and media. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, it offers high processing speeds with a total CPU clock speed of up to 3.21 GHz. The phone also features a powerful Adreno 825 GPU and supports DirectX 12 for enhanced graphics performance, making it capable of handling demanding tasks with ease.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
50 & 50 & 50 MP |
| wide aperture (main camera) |
1.68 & 2.68 & 2.2f |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✓ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
50MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✓ |
| video recording (main camera) |
2160 x 60 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✓ |
| number of flash LEDs |
2 |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
3x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✓ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| wide aperture (front camera) |
2.2f |
| Has timelapse function |
✓ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
The Nothing Phone (3) features a powerful 50MP triple-lens main camera with optical image stabilization for sharp and stable photos. The camera system includes three lenses with wide apertures ranging from 1.68f to 2.2f, offering flexibility for various lighting conditions. The phone supports optical zoom up to 3x, and its front camera also boasts a 50MP sensor with a wide aperture of 2.2f, ensuring clear and vibrant selfies. Additional camera capabilities include manual exposure, phase-detection autofocus, and burst mode for capturing fast-moving subjects. It also supports 4K video recording at 60fps and has advanced features like HDR, timelapse, and slow-motion video recording.
Operating system:
| Android version |
Android 15 |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✓ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
The Nothing Phone (3) runs on Android 15 and offers a range of privacy and customization features, including location privacy options, theme customization, and the ability to block app tracking. Users can also enjoy dark mode, dynamic theming, and notification controls for a tailored experience. The device supports split screen, Live Text, and Wi-Fi password sharing, while offering on-device machine learning and offline voice recognition for enhanced functionality.
Battery:
| battery power |
5150 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✓ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
65W |
| wireless charging speed |
15W |
| has reverse wireless charging |
✓ |
| reverse wireless charging speed |
5W |
| comes with a charger |
✕ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The Nothing Phone (3) is equipped with a 5150 mAh battery, offering wireless charging capabilities at a speed of 15W and reverse wireless charging at 5W. The device also supports fast charging with a speed of 65W, ensuring quick power-ups. Additionally, it features a battery level indicator and a rechargeable battery, though it does not come with a charger or support removable batteries.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✕ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has aptX |
✓ |
| has LDAC |
✓ |
| has aptX HD |
✓ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✓ |
| Has a radio |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
3 |
The device offers a premium audio experience with stereo speakers, complemented by three microphones for clear sound capture. It supports aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, and LDAC for high-quality wireless audio. However, it does not have a 3.5 mm audio jack or a built-in radio.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
July 2025 |
| has 5G support |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| SIM cards |
2 SIM, 1 eSIM |
| Bluetooth version |
6 |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| has NFC |
✓ |
| download speed |
4200 MBits/s |
| upload speed |
3500 MBits/s |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✓ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✕ |
| has crash detection |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✓ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
The device supports 5G connectivity for fast speeds, with Wi-Fi 6, 5, and 4, as well as Wi-Fi 7 for versatile wireless options. It features Bluetooth 6, USB Type-C, and NFC, while offering dual SIM support with one eSIM. Additionally, it includes essential sensors like a gyroscope, GPS, and a fingerprint scanner, but lacks satellite SOS, crash detection, and certain other advanced features like a heart rate monitor or infrared sensor.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
The device is equipped with a video light for enhanced lighting during video recording, but it does not feature a sapphire glass display, a curved display, or an e-paper display.