Nothing Phone (3a) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Vivo T5 Lite 5G vs Vivo X Fold6 vs Vivo Y500

Compare Nothing Phone (3a), Samsung Galaxy A55, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, Vivo T5 Lite 5G, Vivo X Fold6 and Vivo Y500 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.

× Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing

Nothing Phone (3a)

₹24,999

× Samsung Galaxy A55

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A55

× Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

₹124,999

× Vivo T5 Lite 5G

Vivo

Vivo T5 Lite 5G

× Vivo X Fold6

Vivo

Vivo X Fold6

× Vivo Y500

Vivo

Vivo Y500

🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners

Quick Specs

  × Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
× Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
× Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
× Vivo T5 Lite 5G
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
× Vivo X Fold6
Vivo X Fold6
× Vivo Y500
Vivo Y500
Price & Best Deals
₹24,999
₹124,999
Display 6.77″ / 120Hz 6.6″ / 120Hz 6.9″ / 120Hz 6.74″ / 120Hz
Max RAM 12GB / 256GB 12GB / 512GB
Main Camera 50.0 MP 50.0 MP 50.0 MP 50.0 MP
Selfie Camera 16.0 MP 32.0 MP 10.0 MP 5.0 MP
Pixel Density 387 ppi 400 ppi 260 ppi
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4300 mAh 6500 mAh
Fast Charging 50W 25W 25W 44W
Charging Time (20-100%) 54 min 38 min
Fabrication 4 nm 3 nm 6 nm
AnTuTu Score 780,000 655,890 571,015
Battery Life (PCMark) 12.5 hrs
Peak Brightness 3000 nits 2600 nits 1200 nits
Spec Score 74.5/100 73.6/100 82.3/100 59.9/100 81.1/100 62.7/100
5G Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
NFC Yes No Yes No No No
3.5mm Jack No No No Yes No No
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes Yes No No No
Fingerprint Under Display Under Display Side Side
SIM Dual Dual Esim Dual Esim Dual
USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

✅ 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

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

Samsung Galaxy A55

73.6
Spec Score / 100
3.7/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.1/5
Display 3.8/5
Camera 4.0/5
Performance 3.2/5
Battery 3.5/5
Software 4.0/5

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

82.3
Spec Score / 100
4.3/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.8/5
Display 4.4/5
Camera 4.5/5
Performance 4.7/5
Battery 3.9/5
Software 4.8/5

Vivo T5 Lite 5G

59.9
Spec Score / 100
3.0/5
Overall Rating
Design 3.3/5
Display 2.3/5
Camera 2.1/5
Performance 2.7/5
Battery 4.6/5
Software 3.6/5

Vivo X Fold6

81.1
Spec Score / 100
4.1/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.4/5
Display 3.7/5
Camera 4.7/5
Performance 4.4/5
Battery 3.4/5
Software 3.6/5

Vivo Y500

62.7
Spec Score / 100
3.1/5
Overall Rating
Design 3.7/5
Display 3.5/5
Camera 2.1/5
Performance 3.4/5
Battery 3.2/5
Software 3.6/5
6 phones compared
Specification × Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
₹24,999
× Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
× Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
₹124,999
× Vivo T5 Lite 5G
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
× Vivo X Fold6
Vivo X Fold6
× Vivo Y500
Vivo Y500
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA -
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE
SIM 1 bands - 5G bands, 4G bands 5G bands, 4G bands - - -
SIM 2 bands - 5G bands, 4G bands 5G bands, 4G bands - - -
VoLTE - - Yes - - -
Launch
Announced 2025, March 04 2024, March 11 2026, July 22 2026, July 16 2026, June 26 2026, July 07
Status Available. Released 2025, March 11 Available. Released 2024, March 15 Available. Released 2026, July 22 Released 2026, July 22 Released 2026, July 01 Released 2026, July 07
Body
Design score
Dimensions 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm Folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm 167.4 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.33 in) Unfolded: 157.2 x 145.7 x 4.4 mm or 4.8 mm Folded: 157.2 x 74.3 x 9.4 mm or 9.9 mm 163.7 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight 201 g (7.09 oz) 213 grams 180 g (6.35 oz) 209 g 228 g or 235 g (8.04 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Build Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass) Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front (closed), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP rating IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) 3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions Drop resistant up to 1.2m IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 min) IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant*
Other Details - aluminum frame - RGB notifications light (on the back) - * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Display
Display score
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+ IPS LCD, 120Hz Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, Dolby Vision AMOLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM),
Size 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.9 inches, 109.6 cm2 6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 8.02 inches, 206.8 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.83 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) 1080 x 2520 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio 2312 x 2504 pixels 260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Aspect Ratio - - 21:9 ratio ~85.0% screen-to-body ratio - -
Pixel Density (PPI) - - ~400 ppi density ~260 ppi density ~425 ppi density ~450 ppi density
Refresh Rate - 120 Hz 120 Hz 120 Hz - -
Peak Brightness - - 2600 nits 1200 nits 5000 nits 5000 nits
HDR Support - - Yes - - -
Screen-to-Body Ratio - - ~87.1% - - -
Protection Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 Ultra HDR image support Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Mohs level 1 Cover display: Super AMOLED, 120Hz,4.1 inches, 948 x 1048 pixels (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) - - -
Other Details - - - - Cover display: LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision 6.51 inches, 1120 x 2528 pixels, 20:9 ratio -
Platform
Performance score
OS Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 Android 16, Origin OS 6 Android 16, OriginOS 6 Fold Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Exynos 1480 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW Mediatek Dimensity 6300 Mediatek Dimensity 9500 Super Unisoc T7300
CPU Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) Xclipse 530 Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture - 64 bit - 64 bit - -
Fabrication - 4 nm 3 nm 6 nm 3 nm 6 nm
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
RAM Type - LPDDR5 LPDDR5X LPDDR4X - -
Storage Type UFS 2.2 - UFS 4.x - UFS 4.1 UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Camera score
Main 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, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, 1/3.2", 1.12µm 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93", PDAF Auxiliary lens 200 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.1, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens
Ultrawide - - f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ - - -
Flash - - LED - - -
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama Color spectrum sensor, Laser AF, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Dual-LED flash, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+ 1080p@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Camera score
Single 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.6", 0.7µm Cover camera: 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.6", 0.7µm 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Flash - - Screen Light - - -
Features - - HDR Panorama HDR -
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30/60fps Yes 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No No Yes No No
Other Details - - High-bitrate audio support - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio -
Comms
WLAN 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi Hotspot - - Yes - - -
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent) Yes No Yes No
Infrared port - No No No Yes No
Radio No No No FM radio No -
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, OTG, Display Port USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB OTG - Yes Yes - - -
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint , accelerometer, gyro, compass,Virtual proximity sensing Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint Sensor - under display, optical side-mounted - - -
Face Unlock - - Yes - - -
Battery
Battery score
Type 5000 mAh Li-Ion Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion
Capacity - 5000 mAh 4300 mAh 6500 mAh 7000 mAh 8100 mAh
Removable - No No No - No
Charging 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min 25W wired 25W wired, QC2.0 44W wired 80W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired 5W reverse wireless 44W wired
Charging Time (20-100%) - 1h 17m 44 min 50% in 38 min - -
Wireless Charging - No 15W wireless - - -
Reverse Charging - - 4.5W reverse wireless - - -
Charger in Box - - No - - -
Other Details - - - Reverse wired - Reverse wired Bypass charging
Misc
Colors Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint Twilight Shadow, Wave Blue Gray, White, Azure Midnight Blue, Pearl White
Models A059 SM-A556B SM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1 V2557 V2545A -
SAR - - 1.09 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)     1.14 W/kg - head 1.12 W/kg - body - -
SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body) 0.74 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)     - - -
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 828429 (v10), GeekBench: 3278 (v6), 3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme) AnTuTu: 655890 - - - -
Display 1273 nits max brightness (measured) 1010 nits max brightness - - - -
Loudspeaker -24.1 LUFS (Very good) -25.7 LUFS - - - -
Bootup Time Active use score 13:40h - - - - -
EU Label
Energy Class C - Class A - - -
Battery 43:56h endurance, 1400 cycles - 44:10h endurance, 1200 cycles - - -
Free fall Class C (90 falls) - Class A (210 falls) - - -
Repairability Class C - Class C - - -

Frequently Asked Questions

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 82.3/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.

Nothing Phone (3a) is the most affordable here, starting at ₹24,999. That is ₹100,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.

Vivo T5 Lite 5G has the largest battery at 6500 mAh. It charges at up to 44W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.

Nothing Phone (3a) is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 780,000. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.

Nothing Phone (3a) has the brightest display at 3000 nits peak, with a 120Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.

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