Nothing Phone 3a Pro

These quibbles aside, the Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro remain some of the best value you'll find in a smartphone.

In an era where budget phones are costing more while getting stripped of features, the Nothing Phone 3a Pro reverses course by providing more for less. Nearly everything about Nothing's Pro model is much improved over the last version, but the fact that it has a triple camera system, original design, all-day battery life, and the best looking interfaces around is a testament to its unbelievable $479 price.

The Nothing Phone 3a Pro is the best phone Nothing has ever made, with premium materials that make the phone more durable and the best camera setup on any phone at this price. What it misses in performance it makes up in style, with a unique design inside and out that is sure to catch jealous eyes. If you like the look of the Nothing Phone 3a Pro, why spend more? This phone is a whole experience.

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is an interesting phone. It has a very bold look, it's quirky and undisputedly unique. Its performance is OK, it's fine. It's no 4K video-editing monster, or 8K camcorder, nor a heavy gaming smartphone. But as a phone, a regular daily driver that keeps you online and keeps you going, it's pretty solid. Actually kind of fun, with small but meaningful Nothing modifications.

For under $500, the Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro offers great camera systems, a beautiful design, a truly unique OS and a genuine attempt to make AI useful.