London-based tech brand Nothing is preparing to unveil its much-anticipated Nothing Phone (3a) series on March 4. Ahead of the official launch, a new report has leaked key pricing details for select European markets, revealing a modest price increase over its predecessor. Additionally, CEO Carl Pei has confirmed a switch to Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, marking a major departure from the Dimensity-powered Phone (2a) series.
Nothing Phone (3a) Series: Leaked Pricing & Variants
A French publication, Dealabs, has reported that the Nothing Phone (3a) will launch in two configurations:
✔ 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage – €349 (approx. ₹31,540)
✔ 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage – €399 (approx. ₹36,055)
This represents a €20 price hike compared to the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus. The standard model is expected to be available in Black and White color options.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Pricing
A Pro variant, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, is also rumored to launch with a 12GB + 256GB configuration, priced at:
✔ €479 (approx. ₹43,278)
This makes it the most expensive non-flagship device from Nothing so far. Unlike the standard model, the Pro variant may come in Black and Grey color options.
Leaked Specifications: What to Expect
Both models in the Nothing Phone (3a) series are expected to share several key features, including:
✔ Battery & Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 50W fast charging support.
✔ Durability: IP54-rated water & dust resistance.
✔ Software: Nothing OS 3.1, offering a clean and optimized Android experience.
✔ New Essential Key: A customizable shortcut button rumored to enable quick access to functions like screen recording and voice recording.
Display & Performance
📌 Display: 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED panel, featuring an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate for ultra-smooth visuals.
📌 Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, officially confirmed by CEO Carl Pei. This replaces MediaTek Dimensity processors used in the Nothing Phone (2a) series.
Launch Date & Official Announcement
✔ Launch Event: March 4, 2025
✔ Official Confirmation: Nothing has already begun teasing the upcoming series, and more details are expected as the launch date nears.
Final Thoughts: A Worthy Upgrade?
With premium design, a more powerful Qualcomm processor, an improved display, and enhanced battery life, the Nothing Phone (3a) series is shaping up to be a strong contender in the mid-range smartphone market.
Stay tuned for the official launch event, where Nothing will reveal the final specifications, pricing, and availability for global markets.
Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Udaipur Kiran, his insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.
