Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB (Green) Review
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 · 256GB · Green
Specdex verdict The Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB (Green) scores 78/100 — a competent mid-range pick when the price is right, but watch our cheaper-and-better alternatives below.
Nothing's Nothing Phone (3a) (256GB, Green) — 2025 flagship with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3.
Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB (Green) versus its closest rivals
- +Current-gen flagship chipset
- +Competitive price-performance
- +Distinctive design
- −US availability varies
- −Software skin learning curve
- −Update support shorter than Apple/Pixel
Who's the Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB (Green) for?
Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.
Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.
Battery sub-score of 76 trails category leaders by a meaningful margin — see the “Best for Battery” lists.
Camera sub-score of 78 is below the photography-flagship tier — better picks live in our "best for photography" list.
Mid-tier pricing at $449 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.
In the box
What you get when you unbox the Nothing Phone (3a) 256GB (Green).
- Device
- USB-C cable
- SIM ejector tool
- Quick-start guide
- Brand sticker
Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.
Full score breakdown
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 256GB |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | Green |
| Release year | 2025 |
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