Nothing has launched the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite in India, following its global release last month. The Phone (3a) Lite is the most affordable smartphone launched by the brand till date, if we exclude devices from its sub-brand CMF.
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite features
The phone features a 6.77-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, 2160Hz PWM dimming, and up to 3000 nits peak brightness. It also comes with Panda Glass protection.
The device runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro processor with Mali G615 MC2 GPU. It has 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, up to 8GB of virtual RAM, and 128GB or 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage. Storage can be expanded up to 2TB using a microSD card. It ships with Android 15 and Nothing OS 3.5. The company has confirmed that Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.0 will arrive in early 2026. Users will receive three OS updates and six years of security patches.
The phone comes with Instagram and Facebook pre-installed, but both can be removed. Lock Glimpse is also included and can be switched off. Essential Space is a new AI-powered setup for notes and ideas, and the Essential Key offers shortcuts such as single press to save content, long press to record voice notes, and double tap to view everything saved.
The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite has a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP main camera using a 1/1.57 inch Samsung sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 2MP macro camera. It supports EIS, 10x digital zoom, and 4K video recording at 30fps. On the front, there is a 16MP camera that records up to 1080p at 60fps.
The phone includes an in-display fingerprint scanner, USB Type C audio, a bottom speaker, and an IP54 rating. Connectivity options include 5G SA and NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, and USB Type C. The device measures 164 x 78 x 8.3 mm and weighs 199 grams.
It has a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging. The battery can reach 50 percent in 20 minutes and maintains above 90 percent health after 1200 cycles, according to the company. A charger is not included in the box.
Pricing & availability
The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is priced at Rs 20,999 for the 8GB and 128GB model and Rs 22,999 for the 8GB and 256GB model. Sales start on December 5 through Flipkart, Flipkart Minutes, and select offline stores. A limited batch drop will take place at Blue Tokai Coffee Roaster in Greater Kailash 2, New Delhi, on November 29 at 3 PM. The first 20 buyers will get a free pair of Ear open. Launch offers include up to Rs 1000 bank discount.
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