Nothing Phone (3a) vs Oppo Find X9 Pro
Compare Nothing Phone (3a) vs Oppo Find X9 Pro side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5200mAh vs…
Nothing
Phone (3a)
$349
2categories won
Oppo
Find X9 Pro
$1,199
16categories won
3 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Oppo Find X9 Pro takes the overall win
The Oppo Find X9 Pro proves superior overall against the Nothing Phone (3a), outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Find X9 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Find X9 Pro. Choose the Find X9 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (3a) if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Find X9 Pro takes battery honors offering 6,100 mAh alongside 100W charging.
Find X9 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 24GB RAM.
Find X9 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.
Phone (3a) provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $349 vs $1199.
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) vs Find X9 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.82" |
| Resolution | 1084 x 2412 | 1440 x 3168Winner |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 510 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1800 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Process node | 4 nm | 3 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 2,400,000 | 3,080,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 8900 | 10450Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 24 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 1TBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 4Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 3x |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 4K@120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,100 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 gWinner | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Build | 100% recycled aluminum midframe, translucent polycarbonate rear panel with Glyph LEDs | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front, aerospace aluminum frame, micro-quad curved AG matte glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 (ColorOS 16) |
| OS updates | 3 years | 5 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 3 years | 6 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (3a) | Find X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $349Winner | $1,199 |
Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing continues its mission to make smartphones fun again with the Phone (3a), pairing its translucent Glyph LED aesthetic with custom Dimensity 7350 Pro power and a bloatware-free Android 15 experience.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,200mAh
Oppo Find X9 Pro
Oppo Find X9 Pro combines dual periscope telephoto optics co-engineered with Hasselblad and a massive 6,100 mAh Glacier battery into a sleek 8.2mm chassis, setting the global benchmark for camera versatility and endurance.
- Display
- 6.82"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,100mAh