Select City
TECH500

Nothing Phone 3a vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Key Feature Comparison

Nothing Phone 3a

Check Price
close
4.3

Samsung Galaxy J1

Check Price
close
Add more phone to compare

At a Glance

Show differences only

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, Adreno 710

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Spreadtrum SC7727S, Mali-400 MP

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 50W

1850 mAh

Li-ion

17.07 cm (6.7 inch)

388 ppi, FHD+

10.92 cm (4.3 inch)

217 ppi

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps

Single, 5MP

1280x720 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

3G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

17.07 cm (6.7 inch)
10.92 cm (4.3 inch)

Screen Type

AMOLED
TFT

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels
480 x 800 pixels

Pixel Density

388 ppi
217 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
-

Screen to Body Ratio

91.40%
59.82%

Screen Design

Punch hole
-

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
-

Screen Quality

FHD+
-

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
-

Screen Protection

-
No

Phone Variants

8GB 128GB, 8GB 256 GB
512MB 4GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
-

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
-

Expandable Storage Capacity

-
Yes, 128 GB

OTG Support

-
No

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Operating System

Android v15
Android v4.4 (Kitkat)

GPU

Adreno 710
Mali-400 MP

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Spreadtrum SC7727S

CPU

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Clock Speed

2.5 GHz
1.2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
-

Process Technology

4 nm
-

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
1850 mAh

Battery Removable

No
Yes

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 50W
-

USB Type-C

Yes
No

Fast Charging

Yes
-

Charging Time

50 % in 19 minutes
-

Announced On

4-Mar-25
5-Jan-15

Market Status

Available
Out of Stock

Brand

Nothing
Samsung

Model Number

A059
-

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 24,999
Rs. 6,190

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Network Support

5G
3G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n

Bluetooth Type

v5.4
v4.0

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
-

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 3G Speed: HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s , HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s , GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz...

FM Radio

-
Yes

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
-

Front Camera Features

Fixed Focus
-

Front Camera Setup

Single, 32MP
Single, 2MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

32 MP
2 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

22 mm focal length, 1/3.4" sensor size
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
-

Weight

201 grams
122 grams

Colors

Black, White, Blue
Black, Blue, White

Dimensions

163.52 x 77.50 x 8.35 mm
129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm

Build

-
Plastic body

OIS

Yes
-

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP
Single, 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

50 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

Primary Camera,f/1.88, Wide Angle (84degree field-of-view)
Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

24 mm focal length, 1/1.57" sensor size, S5KGN9, ISO-CELL, 1micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
-

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-

Rear Camera 2 Lens

15 mm focal length, 1/4.0" sensor size, 1.12micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

50 MP
-

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.0, Telephoto Camera
-

Rear Camera 3 Lens

50 mm focal length, 1/2.75" sensor size, 0.64micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

ISO-CELL
CMOS image sensor

Rear Aperture

f/1.88
-

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
No

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
-

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
-
Turn your old phone into cash

You May Also Read

Google Mobile Phone Price List
POCO Mobile Price List
Huawei Mobile Price List
LG Mobile Price List
Motorola Mobile Price List

Recent News

Xiaomi Pad 8 Launched In India With 11.2 inch  Display Under Rs 31000
10th Mar 2026
POCO X8 Pro Expected Price Revealed: Here Is How Much It Will Cost You!
10th Mar 2026
POCO C85x Launched In India With 120Hz Display Under Rs 11000
10th Mar 2026
Superwomen Of Recommerce: Cashify Celebrates Women’s Day With New Records!
10th Mar 2026
Vivo X300s Specs Revealed: 7000mAh Battery, 90W Charging & More
10th Mar 2026

Tips & Tricks

Vivo X300 Best Camera Settings For Best Quality: Full Guide
11th Mar 2026
How To Transfer Airtel eSIM From One Phone To Another
2nd Mar 2026
Google Pixel 10a Best Camera Settings: All Pro Mode Explained
25th Feb 2026
Best Camera Settings For iPhone 15
24th Feb 2026
How To Delete Snap Story: Simple Step-by-Step Guide
18th Feb 2026

Popular Leaks

OnePlus 15T Details Confirmed: Compact Design, 7500mAh Battery Teased Ahead Of China Launch
9th Mar 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Price Confirmed: No Increase In 2026
13th Jan 2026
Exclusive: Nothing Phone 4a Starts At Rs 31,999 – 50MP 3.5x Telephoto, Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
2nd Mar 2026
Honor Launches Robot Phone: The First Ever Phone With A Robotic Arm Is Here 
17th Oct 2025
Realme Big Announcements: 15T Launch And 15000mAh Battery Phone
29th Aug 2025