Written By Shubham Arora
Written By Shubham Arora
Edited By: Shubham Arora| Published By: Shubham Arora| Published: Nov 29, 2025, 08:18 PM (IST)
Nothing Phone 3a Lite brings a clean design, smooth software and balanced performance at an affordable price. But if you're exploring alternatives with better cameras, bigger batteries or more power, here are 7 strong options worth checking out.
CMF Phone 2 Pro offers great value with its 50MP main + 50MP 2x telephoto + 8MP ultrawide cameras. The 6.77-inch AMOLED 120Hz display, Dimensity 7300 Pro chip and 5,000mAh battery make it a powerful, well-rounded upgrade.
Moto G86 Power stands out with its 6,720mAh battery, a big plus for heavy users. It features a 6.7-inch 120Hz pOLED display, Dimensity 7400 chipset and a 50MP dual-camera system, making it a reliable all-round performer.
Realme P4 offers solid hardware for the price, including a 7,000mAh battery for long usage and a 6.77-inch AMOLED display. Powered by the Dimensity 7400 chipset, it also includes a 50MP + 8MP dual-camera setup.
Vivo T4R packs premium features like a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED panel with 1800 nits brightness. It runs on the Dimensity 7400 chip and includes a dual 50MP camera setup, 32MP selfie camera, and a 5,700mAh battery with 44W charging.
Samsung Galaxy A17 brings long-term reliability with up to six major software upgrades. It features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, Gorilla Glass Victus protection, a 5000mAh battery and the Exynos 1330 chipset.
iQOO Z10R is a strong alternative with its Dimensity 7400 chipset, 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and 5,700mAh battery. Its dual 50MP cameras and 32MP selfie sensor deliver good imaging performance at this price.
Lava Agni 4 offers a compelling package with a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, 2400 nits peak brightness, Dimensity 8350 chip and 5000mAh battery. The 50MP main + 8MP ultrawide cameras and 50MP selfie camera make it a great balanced pick.