The Phone (3a) offers a stunning combination of advanced technology, sleek design, and smart functionality, making it a compelling choice for modern smartphone users. It features a vivid 6.77-inch AMOLED display that supports 1 billion colors, a 120Hz refresh rate, and HDR10+, delivering ultra-smooth visuals with rich contrast and lifelike color accuracy. With a resolution of 1080 x 2392 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 387 PPI, the screen ensures exceptional clarity, while its Panda Glass protection enhances durability. The display also reaches up to 3000 nits peak brightness, making it easily viewable even in direct sunlight. Additionally, the device supports Ultra HDR imaging, ensuring media content appears with dynamic range and depth.
Photography is another strong suit of the Phone (3a), equipped with a versatile triple rear camera setup. The main 50 MP wide-angle lens features OIS and dual pixel PDAF for sharper, steadier shots, while the secondary 50 MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom captures distant subjects in great detail. Rounding out the trio is an 8 MP ultrawide camera with a 120˚ field of view—ideal for expansive landscapes or group photos. The rear camera system supports LED flash, panorama, HDR, and records video at up to 4K at 30fps, along with gyro-EIS and OIS stabilization for smooth, professional-looking footage. On the front, a high-resolution 32 MP selfie camera offers sharp, natural-looking portraits and supports 1080p video recording at 30fps.
The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset built on a 4nm architecture, featuring an octa-core CPU configuration for high performance and power efficiency. With a GPU Adreno 710 running at 940 MHz, users can enjoy responsive graphics and gaming experiences. Running on Android 15 with Nothing OS 3.1, the device offers a clean, fast, and customizable interface, along with up to three major Android updates for long-term software support.
In terms of memory and storage, the Phone (3a) includes 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and ample space for apps, photos, and videos. The device is fueled by a robust 5000 mAh battery that supports 50W fast wired charging, reaching 50% in just 19 minutes and a full charge in 56 minutes, making it ideal for users with busy lifestyles.
Connectivity is state-of-the-art with support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG support. It also includes comprehensive global positioning systems such as GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, and QZSS. Although it lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack, the phone compensates with stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience.
The dual Nano-SIM phone is rated IP64 for protection against dust and splashes, making it resilient for everyday use. A unique design feature includes three customizable LED light strips on the back, which serve as visual indicators for notifications, camera fill light, and more—across 26 addressable zones for creative expression.
In terms of form factor, the Phone (3a) is lightweight at 201 grams and measures 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm, offering a comfortable grip and modern aesthetic. Security and interaction are enhanced by an under-display optical fingerprint sensor and additional sensors including an accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass. It also introduces Google’s Circle to Search, enabling intuitive content search directly from the screen.