Nothing Phone (3) Pro vs OnePlus Nord 6
Compare Nothing Phone (3) Pro vs OnePlus Nord 6 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm), 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5400mAh…
Nothing
Phone (3) Pro
$799
8categories won
OnePlus
Nord 6
$449
13categories won
1 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus Nord 6 takes the overall win
The OnePlus Nord 6 proves superior overall against the Nothing Phone (3) Pro, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the Phone (3) Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Nord 6. Choose the Nord 6 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (3) Pro if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Nord 6 takes battery honors offering 5,800 mAh alongside 100W charging.
Nord 6 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm) and 12GB RAM.
Phone (3) Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 5x dedicated optical zoom.
Nord 6 wins on budget and value at $449 compared to $799.
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.
Phone (3) Pro vs Nord 6: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.74" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1240 x 2772Winner |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 451 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 2600 nits | 3000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm) |
| Process node | 3 nmWinner | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 2,990,000 | 3,200,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 10300 | 10800Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GBWinner | 256GB |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Optical zoom | 5xWinner | 1x |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,400 mAh | 5,800 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 203 g | 191 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and rear, 100% recycled aluminum midframe, transparent back panel with Glyph Matrix 2.0 | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 (Nothing OS 3.5) | Android 15 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 7 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 5 years | 7 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (3) Pro | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $799 | $449Winner |
Nothing Phone (3) Pro
Nothing ascends into true flagship territory with the Phone (3) Pro, introducing a 5x periscope telephoto lens, Snapdragon 8 Elite computing, and the next-generation 540-LED Glyph Matrix 2.0 behind its iconic transparent casing.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,400mAh
OnePlus Nord 6
With its 144Hz 1.5K display, 100W charging that fills the 5,800 mAh battery in under 30 minutes, and flagship-derived OxygenOS 17, the Nord 6 sets a stellar mid-range benchmark.
- Display
- 6.74"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,800mAh