Apple iPhone 17 vs Nothing Phone (3a) vs OnePlus 15R vs Realme Narzo 80x 5G
Compare Apple iPhone 17, Nothing Phone (3a), OnePlus 15R and Realme Narzo 80x 5G side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.
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🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners
Quick Specs
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 Apple iPhone 17 |
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 Nothing Phone (3a) |
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 OnePlus 15R |
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 Realme Narzo 80x 5G |
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| Price & Best Deals |
₹79,900
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₹24,999
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₹54,999
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₹9,999
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| Display | 6.3″ / 120Hz | 6.77″ / 120Hz | 6.83″ / 165Hz | 6.72″ / 120Hz |
| Max RAM | 8GB / 512GB | 12GB / 256GB | 16GB / 256GB | 8GB / 128GB |
| Main Camera | 48.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 50.0 MP |
| Selfie Camera | 18.0 MP | 16.0 MP | 32.0 MP | 8.0 MP |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 387 ppi | 450 ppi | 264 ppi |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 5000 mAh | 7400 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 40W | 50W | 80W | 45W |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 min | 54 min | 50 min | 75 min |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 4 nm | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,109,750 | 780,000 | 1,650,000 | 480,000 |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | — | 12.5 hrs | 16.8 hrs | 16.2 hrs |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | 3600 nits | 600 nits |
| Spec Score | 92.0/100 | 74.5/100 | 92.0/100 | 58.0/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| 3.5mm Jack | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| IR Blaster | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Fingerprint | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display | Side |
| SIM | Dual Esim | Dual | Dual Esim | Dual |
| USB | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 2.0 |
✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).
Expert Review
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Apple iPhone 17 92
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.6/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.6/5
Display
4.8/5
Camera
4.8/5
Performance
4.8/5
Battery
4.5/5
Software
4.6/5
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Nothing Phone (3a) 74.5
Spec Score / 100
★ 3.9/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.4/5
Display
4.0/5
Camera
3.6/5
Performance
3.5/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.0/5
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OnePlus 15R 92
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.6/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.6/5
Display
5.0/5
Camera
4.2/5
Performance
4.6/5
Battery
4.9/5
Software
3.6/5
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Realme Narzo 80x 5G 58
Spec Score / 100
★ 3.3/5
Overall Rating
Design
3.2/5
Display
3.3/5
Camera
3.0/5
Performance
3.0/5
Battery
4.4/5
Software
3.4/5
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| Specification |
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Apple iPhone 17 ₹79,900
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Nothing Phone (3a) ₹24,999
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OnePlus 15R ₹54,999
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Realme Narzo 80x 5G ₹9,999
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| Network | ||||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 | HSDPA 850/900/1900/2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3520 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3520 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, March 04 | 2025, December 17 | 2025, April 09 |
| Status | Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, March 11 | Released 2025, December 22 | Available. Released 2025, April 11 |
| Body | ||||
| Design score | ||||
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) | 163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm / 8.3 mm | 165.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 177 gm (6.24 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) | 213 gm or 219 gm (7.51 oz) | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | - |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) 3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones) | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* |
| Other Details | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | - | - | * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||||
| Display score | ||||
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 950 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 | 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 | 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density) | 1272 x 2800 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 ratio | - | 19.8:9 | - |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 460 ppi density | - | ~450 ppi density | - |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | - | 165Hz | - |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | - | 3600 nits | - |
| HDR Support | - | - | HDR Vivid, | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio | - | ~90.0% | - |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 | Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 Ultra HDR image support | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5 | ArmorShell glass |
| Other Details | - | - | Ultra HDR image support | - |
| Platform | ||||
| Performance score | ||||
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6 | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) | Adreno 829 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Architecture | 64-bit | - | - | - |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | - | - | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Card slot | No | No | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM 512GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | - | - | - |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 | - |
| Main Camera | ||||
| Camera score | ||||
| Main | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ | 50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Ultrawide | f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) | - | 1/4.0", 1.12µm | - |
| OIS | - | - | gyro-EIS, OIS | - |
| Flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | - | LED | - |
| Features | HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||||
| Camera score | ||||
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" | 32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, Retina Flash | - | - | - |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | - | HDR, panorama | Panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus | - | - | - |
| Other Details | - | - | - | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
| Comms | ||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | - | - | - |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Infrared port | No | - | Yes | - |
| Radio | No | No | No | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | - | - | - |
| Face Unlock | Yes | - | - | - |
| Other Details | Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | - | - | - |
| Battery | ||||
| Battery score | ||||
| Type | Li-Ion | 5000 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion | - |
| Capacity | 3692 mAh | - | 7400 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Removable | No | - | No | - |
| Charging | 40W Fast Charging, | 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min | 80W wired | 45W wired 5W reverse wired |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 35 minutes Wierd | - | 50 Min | - |
| Wireless Charging | 30W | - | - | - |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wired | - | - | - |
| Charger in Box | No | - | - | - |
| Misc | ||||
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green | Charcoal Black, Mint Breeze, Electric Violet | Blue Bolt, Titanium Grey |
| Models | A3520 | A059 | CPH2769, CPH2767 | - |
| Price | About 79,900 INR / 950 EUR | - | - | - |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg - head 1.19 W/kg - body | - | 1.08 W/kg - head 1.00 W/kg - body | - |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg - head 1.49 W/kg - body | - | - | - |
| Tests | ||||
| Performance | GeekBench: 9360 (v6) 3DMark: 4803 (Wild Life Extreme) | AnTuTu: 828429 (v10), GeekBench: 3278 (v6), 3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme) | AnTuTu: 1954910 (v10), 2981677 (v11) GeekBench: 9369 (v6) 3DMark: 5016 (Wild Life Extreme) | - |
| Display | 1023 nits max brightness | 1273 nits max brightness (measured) | 1204 nits max brightness (measured) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -27.5 LUFS | -24.1 LUFS (Very good) | -25.7 LUFS (Very good) | - |
| Battery life | Active use 14:65 h | - | Active use score 21:32h | - |
| Bootup Time | ~14 seconds (cold boot, estimated) | Active use score 13:40h | - | - |
| AnTuTu Score | 2109750 - v10 | - | - | - |
| EU Label | ||||
| Energy | Class A | Class C | Class A | - |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | 43:56h endurance, 1400 cycles | 77:51h endurance, 1300 cycles | - |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | Class C (90 falls) | Class D (45 falls) | - |
| Repairability | Class C | Class C | Class B | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
Realme Narzo 80x 5G is the most affordable here, starting at ₹9,999. That is ₹69,901 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.
OnePlus 15R has the largest battery at 7400 mAh. It charges at up to 80W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.
Apple iPhone 17 is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,109,750. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.
OnePlus 15R has the brightest display at 3600 nits peak, with a 165Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.