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Nothing Phone (3) vs Xiaomi POCO F7 Ultra

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NothingPhone (3)XiaomiPOCO F7 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2025March 2025
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2800 × 12603200 × 1440
Sharpness460 pixels per inch526 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits3,200 nits
Display type6.67-inch flexible AMOLEDWQHD+ Flow AMOLED DotDisplay, 12-bit colour, 68 billion colours and 5,000,000:1 contrast
Pixel density460 ppi526 ppi
Brightness detail4,500 nits peak; 1,600 nits outdoor; 800 nits typical1,800 nits high-brightness mode; 3,200 nits peak covering 25% of the screen
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iPOCO Shield Glass
Display features120 Hz adaptive refresh; 1,000 Hz touch sampling; 10-bit (1.07 billion colours); 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 1.87 mm bezels; Glyph Matrix of 489 micro-LEDs on the backDCI-P3, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, circular polarisation, up to 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 16,000 brightness levels, 480 Hz touch sampling and 2,560 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Turbo; Original Colour PRO, Pro HDR and TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications; AI glove touch depends on glove material and conditions
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory12 GB – 16 GB12 GB – 16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUQualcomm Kryo 8-core, up to 3.21 GHz (1 Cortex-X4 prime core, 7 Cortex-A720 performance cores up to 3.0 GHz); 4 nm TSMC process3 nm Qualcomm Oryon CPU; two prime cores up to 4.32 GHz and six performance cores up to 3.53 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 825Qualcomm Adreno GPU; maker does not publish a numeric suffix; dedicated 12 nm VisionBoost D7 assists supported games with 120 fps frame interpolation, 2K super resolution and Game HDR, and selected YouTube/Netflix video scenarios
AI engineQualcomm Hexagon NPU (Qualcomm AI Engine)Qualcomm AI engine
Storage type–LPDDR5X RAM; 12 GB/256 GB or 16 GB/512 GB; UFS 4.1 released through regional software updates
Cooling–LiquidCool Technology 4.0, 5,400 mm² 3D dual-channel IceLoop system with separate processor and camera loops, 15 temperature sensors and WildBoost Optimisation 4.0
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP32 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×2.5×
Front camera50 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP, ƒ/1.68, 1/1.3″ sensor, 24 mm, OIS and EIS, 2×2 OCL PDAF autofocus, 2× in-sensor zoomLight Fusion 800, 50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.55-inch sensor, six-element lens, OIS and 4-in-1 binning to 2.0 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera50 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1/2.76″ sensor, 15 mm, 114° field of view32 MP, f/2.2 and 120° field of view
Telephoto camera50 MP periscope, ƒ/2.68, 1/2.75″ sensor, 70 mm, 3× optical zoom, OIS and EIS, autofocus, macro mode50 MP floating lens, f/2.0, OIS, 60 mm equivalent focal length and focusing from 10 cm to infinity
Front camera50 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1/2.76″ sensor, 24 mm, 81.2° field of view32 MP
Zoom3× optical; 6× in-sensor zoom; up to 60× Ultra Zoom2.5× optical telephoto; 120 mm in-sensor crop and 20× Ultra Zoom Beta are additional processing modes
Video recording4K Ultra XDR at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Ultra XDR at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 or 240 fps; time-lapse at 4K or 1080p8K at 24 fps; 4K at 24/30/60 fps; Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps; slow motion HD at 120/240/480/960/1,920 fps or Full HD at 120/240/960 fps
Front video–Full HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps and HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera featuresTrueLens Engine 4 with Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture, Night, Macro and Action modes; Glyph Mirror selfie preview on the backPOCO AISP processing, Dynamic Shots, motion capture and tracking focus, night, film camera, documents, portrait, Pro, HDR, panorama, Burst Shot Mode 2.0, long exposure, video teleprompter, Director Mode, Dual Video and ShootSteady
Battery and charging
Battery5,150 mAh5,300 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 65 WUp to 120 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detail5,150 mAh silicon-carbon battery (5,500 mAh in India only)5,300 mAh typical; maker laboratory claims 13.5 hours continuous use, over 15 hours video playback, over 10 hours navigation and at least 80% capacity after 1,600 cycles; Surge P3 charging and Surge G1 battery-management chips
Wired charging65 W, 1–50% in under 20 minutes; PPS, PD 3.0/2.0, QC 4.0/3.0/2.0 and UFCS120 W HyperCharge; maker laboratory claim of full charge in 34 minutes; separate 120 W adaptor recommended
Wireless charging15 W wireless charging50 W wireless HyperCharge; maker laboratory claim of full charge in 75 minutes; wireless charger sold separately
Charges other devices5 W reverse wireless; 7.5 W reverse wired–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingNo–
Mobile network5G SA/NSA and 4G LTE; VoLTE and VoNR5G SA/NSA, LTE, WCDMA and GSM, 4×4 MIMO; 5G SA n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; Surge T1S tuner and Super Antenna Array
SIMDual nano-SIM and eSIM (dual SIM dual standby)Dual nano-SIM in the published UK specification
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz tri-band, 2×2 MIMO and MU-MIMOWi-Fi 7/6/5/4, 2.4/5 GHz, multi-link operation, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast; newer standards depend on region, network and applicable updates
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, ASHA and Auracast
NFCYesSupported; regional functions vary
USB–USB-C
PositioningL1+L5 dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and SBASGPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted positioning
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight218 g212 g
Thickness8.99 mm8.39 mm
Height × width160.6 × 75.59 mm160.26 × 74.95 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusNo–
MaterialsCorning Gorilla Glass front and back; anti-fingerprint aluminium frame; 100% recycled aluminium mid-frame, buttons and SIM trayMetal middle frame and glass back with gloss/matt finish
ColoursWhite, BlackBlack and Yellow
ButtonsEssential Key (captures to Essential Space); Glyph Button on the back for Glyph Toys–
Water resistance detailIP68, fully resistant to water and dustIP68; maker test in static freshwater at 2.5 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5 K; resistance can decline with wear
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorUltrasonic in-display fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, electronic compass, front ambient light sensor, gyroscope, proximity sensor; X-axis linear haptic motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, IR blaster and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersSymmetric stereo speakersStereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio and Dolby Atmos; AI Super Cinema applies to selected video apps and excludes encrypted or HDR video
MicrophonesThree high-definition microphonesThree-microphone array
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchNothing OS 3.5 based on Android 15Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by TechRadar and Android Central
Software updatesFive years of Android updates and seven years of security patches, from first availability on nothing.techFour Android version upgrades and six years of security patches reported at launch by TechRadar and Android Central
AI featuresEssential Space and Essential Search; Wallpaper Studio; ChatGPT integrationRegional Xiaomi HyperAI writing, speech recognition, interpreter, search and image-editing tools, Google Gemini and Circle to Search; some features require internet access, gallery plug-ins or software updates
In the boxPhone (3), Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C) 100 cm, Phone (3) case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tray ejector tool, safety information and warranty card (no charger)Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card, safety information and desiccant; UK standard box excludes adaptor, with a separate adaptor gift or discounted accessory in the launch promotion

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