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Huawei nova 14 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
What nova 14 Pro does better (13) and where Phone (3a) Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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8.2Display8.5
6.8Performance6.8
8.5Camera9.1
8.8Battery6.4
8.3Features7.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 14 ProPhone (3a) Pro
| nova 14 Pro | Phone (3a) Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.4 mm | 163.5 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 77.5 mm | −2.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.4 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 211 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 14 Pro better than Phone (3a) Pro?
- Wired charging100 W vs 50 W2×
- AnTuTu score1,021,894 vs 820,097+25%
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+10%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,570 vs 3,327+7%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Pixel density447 ppi vs 387 ppi+16%
- Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
- Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,080 px+13%
- Charged in 30 min88% vs 79%+11%
Why is Phone (3a) Pro better than nova 14 Pro?
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 3,000 nits2.5×
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 50 MP6.2×
- eSIMNo · nova 14 Pro: Yes
- CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+9%
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 207 g | 211 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 163.4 mm | 163.5 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP65 | IP64 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Aluminosilicate glass (256/512GB); Kunlun Glass edition (512GB only) | Panda Glass |
| Colours | Black, White, Purple, Blue | Black, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,224 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,776 px | 2,392 px |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,307 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3% | 88% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.29 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 2cu | Adreno 810 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,021,894 | 820,097 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,570 | 3,327 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,061 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 13.6 h |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 50 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 88% | 79% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -23.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 15 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 15 | Nothing OS 4.0 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | C |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 43 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | C |








