{"id":373260,"date":"2025-02-22T14:43:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T09:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/nothing-phone-3a-vs-iphone-16-pro-max-nothing-admits-mistake-in-camera-footage-after-social-media-backlash-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T14:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T09:17:12","slug":"nothing-phone-3a-vs-iphone-16-pro-max-nothing-admits-mistake-in-camera-footage-after-social-media-backlash-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/nothing-phone-3a-vs-iphone-16-pro-max-nothing-admits-mistake-in-camera-footage-after-social-media-backlash-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Nothing Phone 3a vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: Nothing admits \u2019mistake\u2019 in camera footage after social media backlash &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-index-0\">\n<p>It is not uncommon for smartphone makers to compare the camera on their phones to the premium devices from Google, Samsung and especially Apple. However, Carl Pei-led Nothing has taken things a little further by releasing a video comparing the camera shots of the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the unreleased Nothing Phone 3a.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-1\">\n<p>In the video, posted on Nothing&#8217;s YouTube channel, two Nothing staff members take the Phone 3a and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"manualbacklink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/technology\/tech-news\/iphone-16-series-heavily-discounted-on-amazon-top-deals-on-iphone-16-pro-max-and-more-11739793126516.html\">iPhone 16 Pro Max<\/a> outdoors to test their camera systems in different environments and modes, including low-light conditions, macro shots, telephoto shots and 4K video recording.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-2\">\n<p>Thankfully, Nothing hasn&#8217;t made any outlandish claims that its sub- <span class=\"webrupee\">\u20b9<\/span>30,000 smartphone has better cameras than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, but the company officials can be heard comparing the shots from both phones and saying they look equally good.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-5\">\n<h2>iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Nothing Phone 3a: Did Nothing fake the camera comparison?<\/h2>\n<p>In its comparison video, Nothing showed the 4k 30fps output of both the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"manualbacklink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/technology\/gadgets\/nothing-phone-3a-arriving-in-india-next-month-expected-price-specifications-launch-date-and-more-11738995151218.html\">Nothing Phone 3a<\/a>, with the Nothing device&#8217;s footage looking better than the iPhone&#8217;s and offering superior stabilisation. Soon afterwards, however, some users on social media pointed out that the iPhone 16 Pro Max footage looked like it had been shot from the ultra-wide angle lens, while the Nothing video appeared to have been shot from the primary lens.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-6\">\n<p>Following complaints from users, Nothing has admitted its &#8216;mistake&#8217; in using the ultra-wide lens footage instead of the standard lens. The company claims there was no &#8216;intention to mislead&#8217; and that it will be more responsible in the future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-7\">\n<p>Pinning a comment on the YouTube video, the<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"manualbacklink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/technology\/tech-news\/nothing-phone-3a-series-leaked-renders-showcase-transparent-design-glyph-lighting-and-variants-11740128373060.html\"> Nothing<\/a> team wrote: &#8220;Hey everyone, we shot across all lenses throughout the day (sometimes cycling one-handed on a bumpy road), and in editing, a clip shot using the iPhone 16 Pro Max&#8217;s ultrawide lens was mistakenly used in the video stabilisation comparison instead of one shot using its standard lens. There was no intent to mislead, and we&#8217;ll be more careful to ensure even greater scrutiny in future comparisons. Appreciate you all keeping us accountable!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-8\">\n<p>Notably, the Nothing Phone 3a and Nothing Phone 3a Pro are all set to make their debut globally on 4 March. Ahead of the official debut, the company has been trying to maintain hype around its new devices by teasing its processor brand and some design elements.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not uncommon for smartphone makers to compare the camera on their phones to the premium devices from Google, Samsung and especially Apple. However, Carl Pei-led Nothing has taken things a little further by releasing a video comparing the camera shots of the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the unreleased Nothing Phone 3a. 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