Motorola Edge 30 vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

The Motorola Edge 30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads — 68/100 vs 58/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4020); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,355,225 vs 895,081); the Motorola Edge 30 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 195g).

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30

Performance 56
Display 90
Camera 57
Battery 25
Portability 96
Value for money —

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Performance 66
Display 80
Camera 78
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money 60

What makes Motorola Edge 30 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 155g vs 195g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (96/100 vs 62/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1355225 vs 895081
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1270 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4106 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (66/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 25/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 vs the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro scores 10 points higher (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (96/100 vs 62/100).

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 30 Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 895081 1355225
Geekbench Single 1059 1270
Geekbench Multi 3012 4106
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2412x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP65
Dimensions 159.4×74.2×6.8 mm 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm
Weight 155 g 195 g
Launch price — $449

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 30

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 30

  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
58/100
895081 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
68/100 +34.0%
1355225 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads Motorola Edge 30 by 34.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 30

Price unknown

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

$449

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (78/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (53/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (96/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 30 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on performance (66/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 over the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.