Nothing Phone 3a Lite versus OnePlus Nord CE 5

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Nothing Phone 3a Lite, 8GB/128GB

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KSh 29,500

OnePlus Nord CE 5, 8GB/256GB

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KSh 38,000

Nothing Phone 3a Lite, 8GB/128GB OnePlus Nord CE 5, 8GB/256GB
Price KSh 29,500 KSh 38,000
Sales 0 - For Nov 2026 0 - For Nov 2026
Average rating 5 - 2 votes 4 - 1 votes
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General
Available October
2025
 July
2025
Dimensions 164 x 78 x 8.3 mm
 163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm
Weight 199 g
 199 g
Colors White
Black
 Marble Mist
Black Infinity
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71; 5G: N1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features 120Hz AMOLED display with up to 1 billion colors
3000 nits peak display brightness
50MP OIS triple main camera
IP54 dust and water resistant
Up to 3 major Android upgrades
Up to 6 years security patches
 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display
50MP OIS main camera
UFS 3.1 storage for better app performance
80W fast charging
Up to 4 major Android upgrades
Up to 6 years security updates
Platform
Operating system Android 15
Nothing OS 3.5
 Android 15
ColorOS 15
Software updates Up to 3 Major Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
 Up to 4 Major Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
GPU Mali-G615 MC2
 Mali G615-MC6
Processor 2.5 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
 3.35 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
 MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex
Graphics processor Mali-G615 MC2
 Mali G615-MC6
RAM 8GB
 8GB LPDDR5X
Storage 128GB
 256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot MicroSD
Up to 1 TB
 MicroSD
Up to 1TB
Battery 5000mAh
 5200mAh
Li-Ion
Battery features 33W Fast Charging
Up to 50% in 20 Min
5W Reverse Wired Charging
 80W Fast Charging
Up to 27h Video Playback
Bypass Charging
Platform features IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant
Panda Glass Back
 IP65 Dust and Water Resistant
Display
Display size 6.77 Inches
1080 x 2392 Pixels
 6.77 Inches
1080 x 2392 Pixels
Display type AMOLED Screen
1B Colors
 Fluid AMOLED Screen
1B Colors
Pixel density 388 ppi
 387 ppi
Display features 120Hz Refresh Rate
Panda Glass
HDR10+
3000 Nits Peak Brightness
100% DCI-P3
Up to 480Hz Touch Sampling Rate
 120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
1430 Nits Peak Brightness
Up to 300Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Ultra HDR Support
Aqua Touch
Camera
Camera resolution 50MP F1.9 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4
 50MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2
Camera features 50MP Wide / Dual Pixel PDAF / OIS
8MP 120-degree Ultrawide
2MP Macro
HDR / Night / Portrait / Panorama
LED Flash
 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
8MP 112-degree Ultrawide
Pro / HDR / Portrait / Panorama
LED Flash
Video recording 4K 30fps
1080p 60/30fps
Time-lapse
 4K 60/30fps
1080p 60/30fps
Time-lapse
Dual-view Video
OIS
Front camera
Front camera resolution 16MP F2.5
 16MP F2.4
Front camera features HDR
 Panorama / HDR / Night
Face Unlock
Video recording 1080p 30fps
 1080p 60/30fps
Time-lapse
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Ambient Light
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Ambient Light
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
 USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Infrared
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