⚖ Head to Head Comparison
Apple iPhone 17e
77
$599
VS
+6
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Nothing
71
€249 - €289
Apple iPhone 17e Takes the Crown
The Apple iPhone 17e delivers a notably superior experience with a commanding 6-point lead (77 vs 71). Across 8 expert reviews, critics consistently favor the Apple iPhone 17e.
💡 Our Take: Go with the Apple iPhone 17e for the best experience. The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is only worth considering at a significant discount.
✓ Apple iPhone 17e scores 6 points higher ✓ Based on 8 expert reviews
Based on 1 shared reviewers plus individual reviews (8 total).
📈 Score Breakdown by Publication
| Publication | Apple iPhone 17e | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Wired | 70 | 60 |
| Absolutegeeks | — | 80 |
| Gadgets360 | — | 80 |
| Gizmodo | 80 | — |
| GSMArena | — | 76 |
| Stuff | — | 60 |
| Tom's Guide | 80 | — |
⚙ Specifications Comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17e | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | A19 chip | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Battery | day-long battery life | 5000mAh |
| Screen Size | — | 6.77" |
| Display Type | — | AMOLED |
| Resolution | — | 1084 x 2392 |
| RAM | — | 8GB |
| Water Resistance | — | IP54 |
