Oppo Reno 14 Pro vs Nothing Phone 3: 7 big and small differences you should know between the two latest smartphones
Oppo and Nothing recently launched their latest smartphones in India—each targeting different price points. While Oppo’s Reno 14 Pro focuses on offering flagship-grade features under Rs. 55,000, the Nothing Phone 3 aims to stand out as a premium design-first device. Here are 7 major and minor differences to help you decide which one fits your needs better.
Price and value positioning The Reno 14 Pro starts at Rs. 49,999, significantly lower than the Nothing Phone 3, which begins at Rs. 79,999. Despite the higher cost, the Nothing Phone 3 shares many features with mid-range devices, raising questions about its price-to-performance ratio.
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Display technology and brightness Oppo’s 6.83-inch LTPS OLED panel offers 1.5K resolution with 120Hz refresh rate, while Nothing’s 6.67-inch AMOLED display also supports 120Hz but goes up to 4500 nits in brightness—making it more legible in bright sunlight.
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Build and design approach The Reno 14 Pro features a flat-frame design with a textured Velvet Glass back and uses 100% recycled aluminium. Nothing, meanwhile, introduces a Glyph Matrix with 489 LEDs and a customizable Glyph Button for added interactivity.
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Processing power Reno 14 Pro is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 8450, while Nothing Phone 3 uses the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. While both are efficient, Nothing’s chipset is available in more affordable devices, making the Reno 14 Pro seem like a better value in comparison.
Battery and charging Oppo leads with a 6,200mAh battery, along with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. Nothing Phone 3 has a smaller 5,500mAh battery but includes 65W wired, 15W wireless, and 5W reverse wireless charging—providing more flexibility despite its smaller capacity.
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Camera hardware Oppo goes all-in with a quad 50MP camera setup that includes a periscope lens. In contrast, Nothing sticks with a triple 50MP arrangement. Both offer optical zoom and ultra-wide capabilities, but Oppo’s extra sensor provides more shooting flexibility.
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Software experience and AI features The Reno 14 Pro includes several AI-based features like Game Highlights and smart battery optimization. Nothing focuses more on visual interaction through its UI and Glyph interface but doesn’t offer a broader AI utility like Oppo.
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