Second Chance Nothing Phone (3) 256GB Black 5G

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Condition of this Second Chance product

General state

Used for up to 30 days
Returned product repackaged
Complete with undamaged accessories/parts

Details signs of usage/damage:

The accessory has multiple scratches on the back

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Pros and cons

According to our mobile phone expert

The screen of this device is sharper than that of other smartphones in this price range.
You can take razor-sharp photos with the various cameras in this device.
This device is powerful, so you can switch smoothly between different demanding apps.
The large 6.67-inch screen is difficult to control with 1 hand.

Description

The Nothing Phone (3) 256GB Black 5G is a smartphone with a unique look. Thanks to the transparent back of the Nothing Phone (3), you can see LED strips of the so-called Glyph interface. The LED strips flash when you receive a notification, or show the charging status of the battery, for example. With the cameras on the back of the Phone (3), you can take razor-sharp photos. You can even zoom in 3 times with the telephoto lens without your photos becoming less sharp. On the 6.67-inch Full HD screen of this Nothing smartphone, you can watch videos in high quality. The Phone (3) is suitable for the most demanding tasks, like 3D games. On the 256GB total storage capacity, there's space for your apps and photos. Thanks to the large 5150mAh battery, you can easily reach the end of the day with average use. Fast charge the battery with a separately available 65W fast charger.

Tips for using this product

This is what you get

Manual
USB-C to USB-C cable
Plastic transport foil
Transparent back cover
SIM needle

Key specs

	Size mobile phone	Large
	Camera quality	Excellent
	Speed class	Excellent
	Screen quality	Very good
	Total storage capacity	256 GB
	Charging speed	Fast
	Year introduced	2025
	Screen size	6,67 inches

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Reviews

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Rating per section

Picture quality

Review is 2,0 out of 10.

Battery life

Review is 8,0 out of 10.

Speed

Review is 6,0 out of 10.

Screen quality

Review is 8,0 out of 10.

Price-quality ratio

Review is 2,0 out of 10.

Most helpful reviews

Review is 10 out of 10.

unique design, handy Glyph screen and pure Android experienc

Unique design
Innovative Glyph display with handy notification functions
Built-in ChatGPT integration for fast AI support

The Nothing Phone 3 is a fresh addition to the smartphone market. It combines a striking design with a pure Android experience and clever extras like the Glyph display and built-in ChatGPT. For those looking for something unique and user-friendly, this is an excellent choice.

Seref
8 September 2025
Automatically translated from Dutch

Review is 5,3 out of 10.

Average phone but with a top price

Screen ok
Battery ok
Bad camera quality

Flagship price for medium range phone. Camera quality is quite disappointing and similar to Phone 2. I prefer much more the LED glyph from Phone 2 vs. the matrix from Phone 3. Other than that, it's a fun phone.

Liv
16 August 2025

Specifications

Product

Product
	Product number	965684
	Manufacturer code	A10000022
	Brand	Nothing Tech
	Warranty	2 years
	Processing of your defect	Via Coolblue

General

General
	Mobile phone type	Smartphone
	Recommended for use	Gaming, Internet, social media, and light games, Making photos and videos, Watching movies and series
	Bundle contains	No accessories

Update policy

Update policy
	Year introduced	2025
	Introduction month	July
	Operating system	Android
	Android One
	Android version when introduced	Android 15
	Update to Android version possible	Update not possible yet
	Latest Android version
	Expected number of remaining Android updates	5
	Assessment remaining Android updates	Very good
	Expected frequency security updates	Each quarter
	Expected date of last security update	July 2029
	Assessment remaining security updates	Very good
	Review update policy	Very good

Physical properties

Physical properties
	Size mobile phone	Large
	Height	16,06 cm
	Width	7,56 cm
	Depth	0,89 cm
	Weight	218 g
	Color	Black
	IP certification	IP68
	Shockproof
	Sound reproduction	Stereo
	MagSafe magnet

Processor and memory

Processor and memory
	Speed class	Excellent
	Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
	Total storage capacity	256 GB
	Internal RAM	12 GB
	Memory card reader

SIM card

SIM card
	SIM free
	Dual SIM
	Content SIM tray	2 SIM card slots

Rear cameras

Rear cameras
	Camera quality	Excellent
	Number of rear camera lenses	3
	Built-in camera
	Total number of megapixels	50 MP
	Autofocus
	Type of autofocus	Phase detection autofocus
	Video function
	Video Recording quality	4K @ 60 FPS
	Rear flash
	Lens type	Standard
	Image stabilization type	Optical Image Stabilization
	Aperture	1,7
	Flash type	Single LED
	HDR support camera
	Second rear camera
	Rear camera 2 lens type	Wide-angle
	Number of megapixels second rear camera	50 MP
	Fixed aperture second rear camera	2,2
	Type of image stabilization second rear camera	Electronic image stabilization
	Autofocus second rear camera
	Optical zoom function second rear camera
	Third rear camera
	Rear camera 3 lens type	Telephoto lens
	Number of megapixels third rear camera	50 MP
	Fixed aperture third rear camera	2,2
	Autofocus third rear camera
	Type of image stabilization third rear camera	Electronic image stabilization
	Optical zoom function third rear camera
	Fourth rear camera
	Fifth camera on the back

Front cameras

Front cameras
	Front Camera
	Front camera type	In screen
	Number of megapixels front camera	50 MP
	Fixed aperture front camera	2,2
	Type of image stabilization front camera	Electronic image stabilization
	Front flash
	Second front camera

Screen

Screen
	Screen size	6,67 inches
	Screen-to-body ratio	88,5 %
	Screen quality	Very good
	Foldable
	Refresh rate	120 Hz
	Pixel density	460 ppi
	Notification LED
	Touchscreen
	Sharpness	Full HD (1080p)
	Screen type	AMOLED
	Scratch resistant
	Gorilla Glass
	Gorilla Glass Type	Gorilla Glass 7
	HDR support
	Type of HDR	HDR10+

Battery

Battery
	Battery/battery capacity	5,15 Ah
	Quick charge functionality
	Fast charge type	Power Delivery 3.0
	Battery charged after 30 minutes	Between 71 and 80%
	Charging speed	Fast
	Power wired fast charging	65 W
	Wireless charging
	Power wireless fast charging	15 W
	Charge other devices wirelessly
	Capacity to charge other devices wirelessly	5 W
	Replaceable battery

Connectivity

Connectivity
	Internet connection options	4G and 5G
	Built-in WiFi
	WiFi standards	Wireless A (WiFi 2), Wireless AC (WiFi 5), Wireless AX (WiFi 6), Wireless AXE (WiFi 6E), Wireless B (WiFi 1), Wireless BE (WiFi 7), Wireless G (WiFi 3), Wireless N (WiFi 4)
	Bluetooth
	Bluetooth version	6.0
	NFC
	Headphone jack
	USB port
	Type of USB port	USB-C
	Lightning connector
	Suitable for Samsung DeX

Sensors

Sensors
	Home button
	Fingerprint identity sensor
	Placement fingerprint sensor	Under the screen
	Facial recognition
	Accelerometer
	Light sensor
	Compass
	Pedometer
	GPS sensor

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Second Chance Nothing Phone (3) 256GB Black 5G

Review is 8,4 out of 10, based on 3 reviews.

Returned · Lightly damaged

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unique design, handy Glyph screen and pure Android experienc

Average phone but with a top price

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SIM card

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Details signs of usage/damage:

Pros and cons

Description

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Key specs

Reviews

Rating

Rating per section

Most helpful reviews

unique design, handy Glyph screen and pure Android experienc

Average phone but with a top price

Specifications

Product

General

Update policy

Physical properties

Processor and memory

SIM card

Rear cameras

Front cameras

Screen

Battery

Connectivity

Sensors

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