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› Nothing Phone 3a Lite, 8GB/256GB versus Samsung Galaxy M56, 8GB/256GB
Nothing Phone 3a Lite versus Samsung Galaxy M56
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| Specification | Nothing Phone 3a Lite, 8GB/256GB | Samsung Galaxy M56, 8GB/256GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 34,000 | KSh 35,000 |
| Sales | 8 - For Jun 2026 | 20 - For Jun 2026 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 4 - 1 votes |
| Likes | 1 - For Jun 2026 | 3 - For Jun 2026 |
| Views | 263 - For Jun 2026 | 1,386 - For Jun 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | October 2025 | April 2025 |
| Dimensions | 164 x 78 x 8.3 mm | 162 x 77.3 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 180 g |
| Colors | White Black | Light Green Black |
| 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: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 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 Super AMOLED+ display Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back 50MP OIS triple main camera with 4K video UFS 3.1 fast internal storage 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging Up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 15 Nothing OS 3.5 | Android 15 One UI 7 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Xclipse 530 |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Octa-core 4nm | 2.75 GHz Octa-core 4nm |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro | Exynos 1480 |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G615 MC2 | Xclipse 530 |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card slot | MicroSD Up to 1 TB | No |
| Battery | 5000mAh | 5000mAh |
| Battery features | 33W Fast Charging Up to 50% in 20 Min 5W Reverse Wired Charging | 45W Fast Charging Up to 26h Video Playback |
| Platform features | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant Up to 3 Major Android Upgrades Up to 6 Years Security Updates Panda Glass Back | Dual Stereo Speakers Game Booster Samsung Knox Security Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back Up to 6 Major Android Upgrades |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.77 Inches 1080 x 2392 Pixels | 6.74 Inches 1080 x 2340 Pixels |
| Display type | AMOLED Screen 1B Colors | Super AMOLED Plus Screen 16M Colors |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 382 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 Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 50MP F1.9 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4 | 50MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4 |
| 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 Ultrawide 2MP Macro Bokeh / Panorama / HDR LED Flash Up to 10x Digital Zoom |
| Video recording | 4K 30fps 1080p 60/30fps Time-lapse | 4K 30fps 1080p 60/30fps 240fps HD Slow Mo 10-bit HDR Video OIS |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 16MP F2.5 | 12MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | HDR | HDR |
| Video recording | 1080p 30fps | Yes |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Ambient Light | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Ambient Light Proximity Compass |
| 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 / USB OTG Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6 GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS Bluetooth 5.3 |
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