Phone (3) vs 14 Pro

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Nothing Phone (3)

Lifespan decides this one: the Phone (3) is supported until Jul 2032 at $10.94 per month of safe use, while the 14 Pro runs out in Nov 2028 ($20.95/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Phone (3) 70 · 14 Pro 64 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Nothing Phone (3) $799

Safe to buy$10.94/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20302032

Xiaomi 14 Pro $600

Buy with care$20.95/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display

Phone (3) 7014 Pro 90

The 14 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.73-inch ltpo amoled, 3200 x 1440, 120hz.

Performance

Phone (3) 8614 Pro 92

The 14 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Phone (3) 7914 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Phone (3) 8314 Pro 78

5,150mAh vs 4,880mAh — the Phone (3) lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Phone (3) 8714 Pro 34

The Phone (3) is supported until Jul 2032 — 44 months longer than the 14 Pro.

Value

Phone (3) 7014 Pro 64

Overall value goes to the Phone (3) at $10.94 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Phone (3)	14 Pro
Price (street)	$799	$600
Display	6.67-inch LTPS AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 960Hz PWM dimming	6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3200 x 1440, 120Hz
Chipset	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery	5,150 mAh	4,880 mAh
Charging	65W wired, 15W wireless	120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP periscope 3x	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.2x
Dimensions	160.6 × 75.6 × 9.0 mm	161.4 × 75.3 × 8.5 mm
Weight	218 g	223 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Supported until	Jul 2032	Nov 2028

Phone (3) full verdict →14 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.