Nothing Phone 3a Review: 26 Ratings, Pros and Cons

6.8

14 ratings

Nothing Phone 3a Review: 26 Ratings, Pros and Cons

Date: 04/03/2025 (Last saved review: 22/04/2025) - Review: CommentChoisir.fr

Check all the 26 reviews find on Smartphones Nothing Phone 3a, with the 14 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Smartphones magazines and websites give 14 ratings, we get this average rating to this Nothing product : 6.8/5.

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Nothing Phone 3a review : With an average rating of 6.8/5, you can buy Nothing Phone 3a with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !

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Nothing Phone 3a ratings

14 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad, Average rating: 6.8/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr

83/10 ChinaHandys	4.8/5 Absolute Geeks	4.5/5 Tech Advisor	9/10 Numerama
4.25/5 Android Central	4.1/5 Chip.de	8/10 CharlesTech	8/10 IndiaToday
8/10 AndroidPit	4/5 Gadget Bridge	79/100 NotebookCheck	3.91/5 ImTest
3/5 Labo Fnac

12 Preview or review without rating: FrAndroid, Press Start, Wired, Hardware Upgrade, GSMArena, AndroidWorld, DigitalTrends, PCtipp, BeGeek, Engadget, Areajugones, HardwareZone

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Pros and cons for Nothing Phone 3a List of reviews and ratings

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ChinaHandys

Elegant design & LED-Glyph
Well usable camera configuration
long battery life
Bright AMOLED screen with 120 Hertz
Fast and highly customizable system

Ultra wide angle camera nothing special
Zoom camera often takes blurry photos.
User interface design with many inconsistencies
no eSIM

reviewed at 16/04/2025 - [read the full review on ChinaHandys]

4.8

Absolute Geeks

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 05/03/2025 - [read the full review on Absolute Geeks]

4.5

Tech Advisor

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on Tech Advisor]

Numerama

The value for money ratio
The design (if one likes it)
The Glyph and its LEDs
The telephoto lens x2

The AI mode is not advanced enough.
The design (if one does not like it)
The ultra-wide-angle lens at night captures a little bit.

reviewed at 13/04/2025 - [read the full review on Numerama]

4.25

Android Central

Best-looking budget phones available
Great 120Hz OLED panel with eye-friendly dimming tech
Good battery life
Excellent triple-camera system (Phone 3a Pro is best)
Unique, customizable software with no bloat
Essential Space is an excellent use of AI
Six years of updates (3 OS, 6 years security)

Worse gaming performance than Phone 2a
Essential Key is easy to press accidentally
Phone 3a Pro camera island is massive
Limited availability in the U.S.

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on Android Central]

4.1

Chip.de

Nice display
First operating time and fast charging
Great mid-range camera

"Essential key" misplaced
A somewhat outdated equipment
No complete protection against water

[4.1/5] reviewed at 11/03/2025 - Nothing ab 330 Euro: Nothing Phone (3a) im Test [read the full review on Chip.de]
[4.2/5] reviewed at 19/03/2025 - Smartphone mit starker Kamera für unter 500 Euro: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro im Test [read the full review on Chip.de]

CharlesTech

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 06/03/2025 - [read the full review on CharlesTech]

IndiaToday

Display
Software
Battery

Camera Portrait mode

reviewed at 11/03/2025 - [read the full review on IndiaToday]

AndroidPit

Exceptional design
Bright screen
A lot of power
Lightweight software
Quick updates
Good battery life
Zoom 3x (Pro version only)
Reasonable price

Location of the essential key
Non-expandable memory
Waterproof only according to IP64

reviewed at 13/03/2025 - [read the full review on AndroidPit]

Gadget Bridge

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 26/03/2025 - [read the full review on Gadget Bridge]

100

NotebookCheck

Individual design & glass back
Reactive system
IP64 certification
120 Hz bright screen
good main camera
6 years of security updates
long operating times & fast charging

AI features still in testing phase
not completely waterproof
No eSIM support.
No wireless charging
No power supply included

reviewed at 07/04/2025 - [read the full review on NotebookCheck]

3.91

ImTest

autonomous design
Interesting integration of AI
good camera
good screen
long battery life

only IP64
Non-expandable memory

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on ImTest]

Labo Fnac

Very original design
Attractive rates
General fluidity
A beautiful screen
Quite skilled in photography
Solid autonomy
Sleek and responsive software overlay

Not IP68
Correct software monitoring, nothing more.
Photo: a little struggling at night
AI features still in their infancy

reviewed at 07/04/2025 - [read the full review on Labo Fnac]

not scored

FrAndroid

Good performance for the price
The unusual design and the Glyphs
The intelligence of the Essential Space
No spam
Effective optical zoom

Through a multitude of AI functions if it is important to you
Update policy too limited
The quality of the ultra wide-angle at night
Perfectible autonomy

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on FrAndroid]

not scored

Press Start

The Unique Design
Essential Space Is Great
Solid Camera Options
Value For Money

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on Press Start]

not scored

Wired

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 04/03/2025 - [read the full review on Wired]

not scored

Hardware Upgrade

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.