Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13 Flagship Battle: Price, Specs And More Compared

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Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 11:37 IST

Nothing Phone 3 price in India has turned out be a surprise for many but how does it compare with a flagship phone like the OnePlus 13?

Nothing Phone 3 goes up against flagships like the OnePlus 13 in India.

Nothing Phone 3 goes up against flagships like the OnePlus 13 in India.

Nothing Phone 3 was unveiled at the London launch event this week, making it the first flagship model from the company. The Phone 3 is priced a lot higher than most people expected, especially for the overall hardware on offer. 

In the premium segment, buyers are spoilt for choices these days with the OnePlus 13, Xiaomi 15, Vivo X200 Pro and the iPhone 16 models to name a few of them. But the obvious fight for the Phone 3 will be from the OnePlus 13 which is priced lower than the former and still manages to pack a punch in more than few ways. Here’s a detailed comparison that tells you the Phone 3 design, specs and price and how it fares against the OnePlus 13 price, specs and more. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13 Price In India 

Nothing Phone 3 price in India starts at Rs 79,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant, and it goes up further to Rs 89,999 if you want the 16GB + 512GB model. The Phone 3 comes in white and black colours once again. 

OnePlus 13 starts at Rs 69,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant, goes up to Rs 76,999 for the 16GB + 512GB model, and maxes out at Rs 89,999 if you buy the 24GB + 1TB variant. OnePlus 13 comes in blue, dark grey and white colours. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13: Design

Nothing is offering its transparent design ID once again but ditches the Glyph interface in favour of the matrix panel at the back. The build quality includes an aluminium frame while the back panel is made of glass that gets Corning Gorilla Glass Victus durability. The phone measures at 9mm and weighs 218 grams, and comes with IP68 rating. 

OnePlus 13 features a glass/silicone polymer panel with an aluminium frame. It gets IP68 and IP69 rating, measures at 8.9mm and weighs marginally low at 213 grams. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13: Display 

The Phone 3 sports a 6.67-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate but no LTPO panel for adaptive settings. It does support HDR10+, peak brightness level of 4500 nits and the screen gets Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. 

The OnePlus 13 comes with a 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display with Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and peak brightness of 4500 nits. The screen gets Ceramic guard glass protection. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13: Performance 

Nothing Phone 3 is powered by the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset with up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. You get it with the Android 15-based Nothing OS version and is promised to get up to 5 years of OS upgrades and 7 years of security updates. 

OnePlus 13 uses the Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship chipset with up to 24GB RAM and a whopping 1TB storage. The device comes with OxygenOS 15 version and will only get 4 OS upgrades from the brand. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13: Cameras 

Nothing Phone 3 upgrades to a triple camera setup that includes a 50MP wide sensor with OIS, a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with OIS, and a 50MP ultra-wide angle lens. The front of the phone also gets a 50MP shooter for selfies and video calls. 

The OnePlus 13 also goes for the same trio of 50MP sensors, with a wide, periscope telephoto and an ultra-wide angle lens loaded into the module. The front gets a 32MP shooter. 

Nothing Phone 3 vs OnePlus 13: Battery And Charging 

Nothing Phone 3 has been upgraded to a 5,500mAh battery for the Indian market which now supports 65W wired, 15W wireless, 7.5W reverse and 5W reverse wireless charging speeds. The company will not give the charger in the box, you will only get the USB C cable. 

OnePlus 13 packs a 6,000mAh battery for all the markets, and it gets 100W wired charging support along with 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless and 5W reverse wired speeds. OnePlus continues to bundle the charger and the cable in the box with its flagship phone. 

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