Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Compare Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro side by side: HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5500mAh vs…

Huawei

Phone (3a) Pro

$429

6categories won

7 categories tied · 19 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Huawei Mate 70 Pro takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Huawei Mate 70 Pro claims the overall win over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro takes the lead, while the Phone (3a) Pro is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Huawei Mate 70 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (3a) Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryHuawei Mate 70 Pro

Huawei Mate 70 Pro wins on endurance with 5,500 mAh and 100W fast charging.

🎮 GamingPhone (3a) Pro

Phone (3a) Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and 16GB RAM.

📸 CameraHuawei Mate 70 Pro

Huawei Mate 70 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 4x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValuePhone (3a) Pro

Phone (3a) Pro wins on budget and value at $429 compared to $1049.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs Phone (3a) Pro: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Screen size	6.9"	6.72"
Resolution	1316 x 2832Winner	1080 x 2412
Pixel density	453 ppi	—
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	2500 nitsWinner	2000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 9020	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Process node	7 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	1,280,000	—
Geekbench multi	4980	—
Maximum RAM	12 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	1TBWinner	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	4xWinner	2x
Ultrawide	40 MP	50 MPWinner
Selfie camera	13 MP	32 MPWinner
Max video	4K@60fps, 1080p@960fps	—

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Capacity	5,500 mAh	5,400 mAh
Wired charging	100 WWinner	65 W
Wireless charging	80 WWinner	25 W

Design

Design comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Weight	221 g	194 gWinner
Thickness	8.2 mm	8.4 mm
Water resistance	IP68 / IP69	IP68
Build	Basalt architecture, second-generation Kunlun Glass, brocade fiber back	—

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
Operating system	HarmonyOS NEXT / 4.3	Android 16
OS updates	4 years	4 years
Security updates	5 years	5 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Huawei Mate 70 Pro	Phone (3a) Pro
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6
Storage expansion	microSD	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$1,049	$429Winner