








Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
How is Nothing Phone 3a Pro better than Vivo Y21d?
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.5 GHz & 3 x 2.4 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 12GB vs 4GB, 6GB, 8GB
More megapixels front camera: 50MP vs 5MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.77" vs 6.68"
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2392 px vs 720 x 1608 px
Higher charging speed: 50W vs 44W
Shorter: 163.5 mm (6.44 inches) vs 166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
How is Vivo Y21d better than Nothing Phone 3a Pro?
Bigger battery capacity: 6500 mAh vs 5000 mAh
Lighter: 209 g (7.37 ounces) vs 211 g (7.44 ounces)
Narrower: 77 mm (3.03 inches) vs 77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
The phone is 6 months newer
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
Height
163.5 mm
(6.44 inches)
Width
77.5 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.77"
Weight
211 g
(7.44 ounces)
Height
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 ounces)
Height
163.5 mm
(6.44 inches)
Width
77.5 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.77"
Weight
211 g
(7.44 ounces)
Height
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 ounces)
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
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Specs
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d
Design
Weight
211 g (7.44 ounces)
209 g (7.37 ounces)
Thickness
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
77 mm (3.03 inches)
Height
163.5 mm (6.44 inches)
166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP64
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
-
6 m
Volume
106.44 cm³
107.43 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
Water resistant
-
Color options
Black, Gray
Lavender Purple, Black
Water resistance
-
Waterproof
Display
Screen size
6.77"
6.68"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
LCD, IPS
Pixel density
387 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2392 px
720 x 1608 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
90Hz
Touch sampling rate
✔
-
Brightness (typical)
800 nits
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Supports HDR10
✔
-
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
-
Contrast ratio
5000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
256GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
12GB
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Android version
Android 15
Android 15
CPU speed
1 x 2.5 GHz & 3 x 2.4 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
480 MHz
-
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
4 nm
-
Supports 64-bit
✔
-
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
-
OpenGL version
3.2
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
-
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
DDR memory version
5
-
Maximum memory amount
16GB
-
Uses multithreading
✔
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
5W
-
Release date
2025
2026
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
GPU turbo
800 MHz
614.4 MHz
Turbo clock speed
2.4GHz
-
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 50 MP & 8 MP
50 MP
Front camera
50MP
5MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
-
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/2 & f/2.2
f/1.8
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
-
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
-
Optical zoom
3x
0x
Number of flash LEDs
1
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
✔
Has location privacy options
✔
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
✔
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
✔
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
-
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
✔
Has focus modes
✔
-
Has dynamic theming
✔
✔
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
-
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
-
More languages supported
125
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Has Live Text
-
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
-
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has media picker
-
✔
Has full-page screenshots
-
✔
Has PiP
-
✔
Has notification permissions
-
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
50W
44W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Comes with a charger
-
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
-
Features
Has 5G support
✔
-
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Download speed
2900 MBits/s
300 MBits/s
Upload speed
-
100 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
-
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.4
5.2
Has a gyroscope
✔
-
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro
Vivo Y21d