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What simply occurred? Nothing has unveiled two new finances smartphones at Cellular World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. The Telephone (3a) and Telephone (3a) Professional succeed final 12 months’s Telephone (2a) and Telephone (2a) Plus, providing a number of upgrades, together with a sooner processor and improved cameras.
Each telephones feature the identical 6.7-inch versatile AMOLED show with a 2392 x 1080 pixel decision, 120Hz adaptive refresh fee, and as much as 1,000Hz contact sampling fee in gaming mode. There’s additionally a 2,160Hz PWM frequency, as much as 3,000 nits peak brightness, and Panda Glass safety. The gadgets are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, coupled with as much as 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage.
The Telephone (3a) Professional comes with a triple-camera setup on the again, headlined by a 50MP Samsung 1/1.56-inch fundamental sensor paired with an f/1.88 aperture lens with OIS and EIS. It’s accompanied by an 8MP ultrawide shooter with an f/2.2 lens and a 50MP Sony 1/1.95-inch periscope telephoto digital camera with an f/2.55 lens, OIS, and EIS, that includes 3x optical and 60x digital zoom.
The Telephone (3a) additionally packs triple rear cameras, led by a 50MP Samsung 1/1.57-inch main digital camera with an f/1.88 aperture lens, supporting OIS and EIS. Moreover, it will get a 50MP Sony 1/2.74-inch telephoto digital camera mated to an f/2.0 lens with EIS assist, providing 2x optical zoom and 30x digital zoom. The Telephone (3a) has the identical ultrawide digital camera because the one on the Telephone (3a) Professional.
Lastly, the Telephone (3a) rocks a 32MP entrance digital camera, whereas the Telephone (3a) Professional options an upgraded 50MP selfie shooter able to recording 4K movies with adaptive AI stabilization and night time video enhancement. Nothing claims that the software program optimization improves brightness by 74.4 p.c and reduces noise by 33.7 p.c in comparison with Telephone (2a).
Each the Telephone (3a) and (3a) Professional sport 5,000mAh batteries with 50W wired charging that Nothing claims can juice up the gadgets from one to 50 p.c in 19 minutes and to 100% in 56 minutes. Connectivity choices embody Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and USB-C. Different {hardware} options frequent to each gadgets embody IP64 ranking, in-display fingerprint scanners, and stereo audio system.
Each handsets function Nothing’s trademark Glyph Interface with assist for 10 new ringtones and notification sounds. Different Glyph options embody Glyph Timer, Important Notifications, Quantity Indicator, Glyph Composer, Glyph Torch, Glyph Progress and extra. On the software program aspect, the telephones run NothingOS 3.1 primarily based on Android 15. Nothing guarantees three years of Android updates and 6 years of safety updates for each gadgets.
Pricing for the Telephone (3a) begins at $379 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant, whereas a equally specced Telephone (3a) Professional will price $459. The previous will go on sale through nothing.tech and different retailers on March 11, whereas the latter will likely be accessible for buy from March 25.