Nothing is coming soon with its Lite series lineup in India, including the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite; this smartphone has already entered the global market last month, in October 2025. This “Lite” segment lineup first smartphone that is going to enter India. The Nothing brand has launched its third smartphone this year.
A recent update from Nothing shared a teaser on their official Nothing India X social account, mentioning that the India phone will launch soon in India. The phone has entered the global market, but India’s release date has not yet been mentioned or revealed, as per the X platform teaser image shared by Nothing, showcasing that the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite will enter the market with two color shades, Black and White options, as per the global variant color options. While looking at the caption added above the teaser image shared on X, showcase that “Lite-ning is always accompanied by something more.”
Nothing smartphone is entering this time, which latest Lite edition first time in the market. This phone is an affordable device under the Nothing smartphone lineup segment, while the design and some other specs are taken from its sibling Phone 3a and 3a Pro, but the specifications make it more accessible. Globally, the smartphone pricing for the 3a variant starts at GBP 249 (approx. 27,999), but the same variant model in India price tag starting at ₹ 24,999. So, as per expectation, the Lite version probably gets to see a lower price around ₹ 20,000 to ₹22,799.
The design pattern of this smartphone compares to Phone (3a). Nothing comes with a unique concept, bringing some unique little change, as looking at the full Glyph Matrix on the flagship segment smartphone Phone 3, the lite version comes with a single Glyph light, which is shifted to the bottom corner given on the back panel. It also featured with glass finish and a symmetrical frame.
Taking a glance look over the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite model released last month in the global market. The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite consists of a bigger 5000mAh battery capacity with 33W wired fast charging support. The display panel is built of an AMOLED screen with a 6.77-inch FHD+ display and also gets a high 120Hz refresh rate, 3000 nits’ peak brightness, and HDR10+, and also gets protection of Panda glass.
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is boosted with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro chip, which is paired with 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS storage unit with UFS 2.2 storage, expandable through a microSD card option. Its durability is tested under the protection IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, and the security of smartphones’ in-display fingerprint sensor.
The device will come up with Nothing OS 3.5 out of the box based on Android 15. Per brand has confirmed that they will get an update of Nothing OS 4.0 based on Android 16 will be updated in early 2026. The smartphone brand says it gets six years of security updates and three years of OS updates.
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite Camera section for rear setup set with a 50MP EIS main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP micro sensor. The front-facing selfie module carries a 16MP video call and selfie snapper. The camera setting features support up to 10x digital zoom and also gets 4k video recording at 30fps.
This phone is entering with sub-segment under the expected pricing of ₹ 22,799. Competition of Nothing Phone will be with iQOO Z series, Realme P-series, and also with Vivo T series, which is seeing this segment featured devices. As per the specification process, some different things can occur based on the basis of software and structural design of the smartphone.
Conclusion
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite has already entered the global market last month and is planning to enter the Indian region soon, as pet teaser image and caption details shared on Nothing India’s official X platform social account. Brand has first time introduced globally in the Nothing lineup Lite series segment, which features like impressive camera unit, the segment’s best chipset processor, a big battery with fast charge support, and a segment-unique design pattern structure.