Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K70
Compare Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K70 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 5400mAh vs 5000mAh battery, $429…
Nothing
Phone (3a) Pro
$429
5categories won
Xiaomi
Redmi K70
$699
3categories won
2 categories tied · 10 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro takes the overall win
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi K70, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Phone (3a) Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Phone (3a) Pro. Choose the Phone (3a) Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi K70 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Phone (3a) Pro wins on endurance with 5,400 mAh and 65W fast charging.
Phone (3a) Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and 16GB RAM.
Phone (3a) Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 2x dedicated optical zoom.
Phone (3a) Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $429 vs $699.
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 (3a) Pro vs Redmi K70: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1440 x 3200Winner |
| Pixel density | — | 526 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 4000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Process node | 4 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,610,000 |
| Geekbench multi | — | 5420 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | — |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | — |
| Optical zoom | 2x | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | — | 8K@24fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,400 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 120 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 gWinner | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP54 |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 | 14 |
| OS updates | 4 years | — |
| Security updates | 5 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K70 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $429Winner | $699 |
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Nothing refines its distinctive transparent vision by introducing 25W wireless charging, dedicated 2x portrait optics, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processing to the popular sub-flagship line.
- Display
- 6.72"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,400mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K70
Redmi K70 brings premier Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 power, a razor-sharp 2K 4000-nit OLED display with 3840Hz eye-protection PWM dimming, and 120W charging into a hyper-competitive price slot.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14