Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 61/100 (a 24-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 (3,068,952 vs 1,063,102); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 201g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 24 points (85/100 vs 61/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 64
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money 52
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1063102
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 3315
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 201g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?

  • Overall rating 61/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 24 points higher (85/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 64/100). 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 (3a) Pro (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).

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.
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3068952 1063102
Geekbench Single 2903 1162
Geekbench Multi 9602 3315
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2392x1080
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 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 201 g
Price $459
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
61/100 -188.7%
1063102 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 188.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknown
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
$459
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (91/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (81/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (77/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 24 points (85/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 64/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.