Nothing Phone 3a Lite 8GB/256GB – Black

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite reimagines Nothing’s signature transparent design with an understated yet confident styling. Encased in glass, it balances classic playfulness with everyday practicality, feeling crafted rather than manufactured. Available in timeless White and Black, its rich finish, balanced feel, and intricate visual textures elevate its design beyond its entry-level competition.

Built for durability, Nothing Phone (3a) Lite boasts IP54 dust and water resistance, ensuring it’s ready for everyday life. An internal aluminum battery frame further strengthens its core, offering exceptional longevity.

The refined triple-camera system on Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is built around a class-leading 50 MP main sensor, capturing balanced and bright true-to-life photography. Powered by the same TrueLens Engine 4.0 pipeline found in the flagship Nothing Phone (3), it combines an exceptional camera setup with advanced AI editing tools.

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite introduces Glyph Light, an evolution of Nothing’s unique Glyph Interface. Inspired by classic notification lights, Glyph Light enables beloved features like Flip to Glyph for silent notifications, Essential Notifications for key contacts, and Camera Countdown for group shots.

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite delivers the full Nothing experience with Nothing OS 3.5, powered by Android 15. This clean, expressive, and smart UI is built around functional customisation, offering a seamless and fluid interface.

Essential Key and Essential Space offer AI-powered tools for capturing and organising notes, ideas, and media, while Essential Search provides instant access to saved content without an internet connection.

Body
Dimensions: 163.5 × 77.5 × 8.4 mm
Weight: 201 g
SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Protection: IP64 dust tight and water resistant
Design: 3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)

Display
Type: AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Brightness: 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size: 6.77 inches
Screen-to-body ratio: ~88.0%
Resolution: 1080 × 2392 pixels
Pixel density: ~387 ppi
Protection: Panda Glass
Features: Ultra HDR image support

Platform
OS: Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.1
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (1×2.5 GHz Cortex-A720, 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A720, 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU: Adreno 710 (940 MHz)

Memory
Card Slot: No
Internal Storage: 256GB
RAM: 8GB

Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74″, 0.64µm, PDAF, 2× optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 120°, 1/4.0″, 1.12µm

Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR

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