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Fairphone 6 vs Nothing Phone (3)
Product A: Fairphone
95 of 162 known
Product B: Nothing
111 of 162 known
Change Nothing Phone (3)
98 of 154 fields differ
- 56 different values
- 42 known for one only
- 22 the same
- 34 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Peak brightnessA: 1,400nitsB: 4,500nitsNothing is 3.2 times higher.
- Maximum wired charging power (claimed)A: 30WB: 65WNothing is 35 W higher.
- Rated battery capacityA: 4,415mAhB: 5,150mAhNothing is 735 mAh higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AFairphone: 73.3 × 156.6 mm
- BNothing: 75.6 × 160.6 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
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GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
Not available
Security updates until
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Body
10 of 16 differ
Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
Not available
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
Not available
Not available
MIL-STD-810
Not available
SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 20261x Nano-SIM slot (5G enabled) and 1x eSIM (5G enabled). Only one SIM can be active on 5G at a time.
Nano-SIMs2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker dual physical nano-SIM specification. eSIM support is confirmed by exact EU review. Maximum simultaneous active eSIM count is not inferred.6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Nothing-Phone-3-smartphone-review-Top-class-hardware-combined-with-unrivaled-design-and-secondary-display.1096614.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026EU Specifications Additional features explicitly lists dual nano SIM plus eSIM. Active eSIM maximum remains unknown.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
14 of 24 differ
Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
431.6ppi
460.3ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
Not available
Touch sampling rate
Instant touch sampling
Not available
Not available
Display brightness (typical, claimed)
Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Not available
Peak display brightness (claimed)
1,400nits1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Maker: up to 1400 nits auto, 2 nits minimum. The maker does not call the 1400 value HBM or HDR peak. GSMArena calls it peak.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026Type row: 1400 nits (peak).
Minimum brightness
Not available
Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
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HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
Not available
Always-on display
Not available
Front camera cutout
Not available
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Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Not available
Latest stable OS (verified)
Not available
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Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 31Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 41Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AFairphone 6
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.5 |
| 3 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.4 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A520 | 1.8 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM Cortex-X4 | 3.2 |
| 3 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 3 |
| 2 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.8 |
| 2 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2 |
Max CPU clock
2.5GHz
3.2GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 8251Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
NPU performance
Not available
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Storage (nominal)
Storage type
Memory card
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
AFairphone 6
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.88 | 1/1.56" | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 84.4° | Sony LYT-700C (IMX896) |
| Ultrawide | 13 | 2.2 | 1/3.06" | 1.12 | PDAF | Not available | 120° | OmniVision OV13B10 |
Source1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Main: 50MP, f/1.88, Sony LYTIA LYT-700C (IMX896), 1/1.56 inch, 1.0 um, FOV 84.4, OIS and EIS, autofocus. Ultra-wide: 13MP, f/2.2, OmniVision OV13B10, 1/3.06 inch, 1.12 um, FOV 120 degrees (108 degrees after calibration), EIS, autofocus. GSMArena lists the main aperture as f/1.6 and the maker value f/1.88 is stored. The PDAF type is from GSMArena.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026Main 50 MP 1/1.56 inch 1.0 um PDAF OIS. Ultra-wide 13 MP f/2.2 1/3.06 inch 1.12 um PDAF. The GSMArena main aperture f/1.6 differs from the maker f/1.88.
BNothing Phone (3)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Optical zoom | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.68 | 1/1.3" | 1.2 | PDAF | Yes | Not available | Not available | OmniVision OV50H |
| Periscope telephoto | 50 | 2.68 | 1/2.75" | 0.64 | PDAF | Yes | 3× | Not available | Samsung ISOCELL JN5 |
| Ultrawide | 50 | 2.2 | 1/2.76" | 0.64 | Fixed | Not available | Not available | 114° | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker all-50 MP physical camera system. Main 2x2 OCL PDAF is ordinary PDAF. Periscope autofocus has no maker subtype, so subtype is omitted. Main and periscope OIS/EIS explicit. Physical 3x only, 6x crop is not another lens.8Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact European Phone (3) camera investigation explicitly identifies main OmniVision OV50H, 1.2 micrometre native pitch, periscope Samsung ISOCELL JN5, 0.64 micrometre pitch and PDAF, ultrawide Samsung ISOCELL JN1 with 0.64 micrometre pitch. Text explicitly says ultrawide lacks autofocus. Manufacturer f/1.68 and f/2.68 precision remains, rather than rounded f/1.7 and f/2.7. No 35 mm focal equivalent is inferred from the generic 24 mm summary.
Number of rear cameras
2
3
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
3×
Maximum photo digital zoom
Flash
Camera features
HDR, Panorama2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026Features row: HDR, panorama.
Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture Mode, Night Mode, Macro Mode1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
AFairphone 6
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
Not available
Not available
Log recording
Not available
Not available
Video recording codecs
Video stabilisation
OIS, EIS, Gyro EIS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 20268Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact video samples explicitly identify gyro-based EIS. Existing main/periscope OIS remains separate. All-lens observations do not create additional physical cameras or recorded HDR formats.
Front camera
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Front cameras
AFairphone 6
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 32 | 2 | 1/3.44" | 0.64 | 81.8° | Samsung KD1 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 2.2 | 1/2.76" | 0.64 | Fixed | 81.2° | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker exact selfie row. Autofocus is left unknown rather than guessed from sensor or megapixel count.8Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3-review-2853p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Same exact investigation identifies Samsung ISOCELL JN1 with 0.64 micrometre native pitch and explicitly says selfie lacks autofocus. Fixed focus is stored, not a derived unsupported autofocus guess.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
AFairphone 6
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
| 1280 | 720 | 60 |
BNothing Phone (3)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
Front autofocus
Not available
No
Audio
2 of 4 differ
Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
No1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026No 3.5mm headphone jack. USB-C digital audio out and a DAC adapter are supported.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 20263.5mm jack: No.
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Audio features
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Network
7 of 10 differ
Network
GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Maker network block lists 2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G. HSPA comes from the GSMArena technology row.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026Technology row: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G.
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
3G bands
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 20263G: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz as published.
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B40, B41, B42, B66, B711Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B711Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Exact global/EU maker band list, corroborated EU review. No Japan or India row is added.
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n781Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 20265G, NSA and SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/77/78.
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n781Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Exact NR list includes n25/n30/n71, SA and NSA. No mmWave band is inferred.
5G modes
5G mmWave
Not available
Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
AAC, SBC, LC3, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, aptX Voice1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Bluetooth 5.4 codecs: AAC, SBC, LC3, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, aptX Voice. No LDAC.
SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX TWS+, LDAC, LC3, Opus, LHDC V1, LHDC V2, LHDC V3, LHDC V59Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Nothing-Phone-3-smartphone-review-Top-class-hardware-combined-with-unrivaled-design-and-secondary-display.1096614.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German A024 global 5150 mAh, 16 GB/512 GB review unit on Android 15/Nothing OS 3.5 directly lists these Bluetooth wireless codecs in its connectivity specification. They are device observations, not Snapdragon supported-codec capability or local audio formats. No India-only 5500 mAh hardware is inherited.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
Not available
Not available
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Maker expressly names L1+L5 dual-band GPS and the listed constellations. No frequency is inferred for every constellation.
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
Not available
Not available
IR blaster
Not available
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FM radio
Not available
Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Not available
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Barometer, Compass, Hall sensor1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Front ambient light sensor, Electronic compass, Accelerometer1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
Not available
Haptic motor
LRA vibration motor with variable intensity1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026LRA vibration motor with variable intensity.
X-axis linear haptic motor1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Not available
Rated battery energy
Not available
Battery type
Claimed battery life
AFairphone 6
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Talk time | 19.63 |
| Web browsing | 17.98 |
| Video playback | 14.95 |
| Standby | 521 |
BNothing Phone (3)
Not availableMaximum wired charging power (claimed)
Wired charging standards
QC 2/3/4+, USB PD, PPS1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026
USB PPS, USB PD 3.0, USB PD 2.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, UFCS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
Not available
Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
Not available
Wireless standards
Not available
Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
Not available
Reverse wired
Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
Not available
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
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Geekbench multi-core
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
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Display brightness (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
Not available
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Full charge time (measured)
Not available
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Not available
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Not available
Drop resistance class
Not available
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
Not available
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
0.487W/kg1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Max SAR head (10g) 0.487 W/kg.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026SAR EU row: 0.49 W/kg (head), consistent with the maker 0.487.
Not available
SAR body (EU)
1.388W/kg1Maker product pageshop.fairphone.com/the-fairphone-gen-6Read 10 October 2026Max SAR body (10g) 1.388 W/kg. The limb value of 1.388 W/kg is not stored.2Spec databasegsmarena.com/fairphone_6-13955.phpRead 10 October 2026SAR EU row: 1.39 W/kg (body), consistent with the maker 1.388.
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Hearing aid compatibility
Not available
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In the box
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In the box
Not available
Nothing Phone (3), Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C), 100 cm, Phone (3) case, Phone (3) screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty card1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3Read 5 October 2026Current UK maker box includes protective case. Exact EU fiche protective-cover Yes corroborates. Review box list omits a case, current maker takes precedence.
Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
Not available
files.customersaas.com/files/d4UJXTD497alP8YY8dhAmKvq.pdf2Owner's manualfiles.customersaas.com/files/d4UJXTD497alP8YY8dhAmKvq.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Nothing Phone (3) English maker manual, publicly mirrored by retailer support. 15 pages opened. Official support directory was consulted but direct curl returned an access challenge. Full-charge time is omitted because about one hour to 100% does not state an empty/0% starting level.
EPREL registration number
Not available
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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