Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 59/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,037,391); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.5mm).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 26 points (85/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

Performance 90
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money —

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Performance 57
Display 80
Camera 60
Battery 49
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1037391
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1111
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2560
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 59/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?


  • Overall rating 59/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 26 points higher (85/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 59/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
AnTuTu 3057215 1037391
Geekbench Single 2833 1111
Geekbench Multi 9119 2560
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2412
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 50W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm
Weight 186 g 190 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
59/100 -194.7%
1037391 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 194.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (90/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (81/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (77/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 26 points (85/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.