Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3a)

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads — 60/100 vs 54/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3800); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 1,044,507); the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is noticeably lighter (184g vs 201g).

The Nothing Phone (3a) edges out the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
Performance 71
Display 91
Camera 23
Battery 26
Portability 80
Value for money
Nothing Phone (3a)
Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 61
Battery 48
Portability 54
Value for money 62
What makes Motorola Razr 40 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 1044507
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3315
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 184g vs 201g

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Better camera (61/100 vs 23/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 26/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs the Nothing Phone (3a), the Nothing Phone (3a) scores 6 points higher (60/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (61/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (48/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (61/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (48/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (80/100 vs 54/100).

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra: The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Nothing Phone (3a): The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Nothing Phone (3a)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 1425446 1044507
Geekbench Single 1761 1162
Geekbench Multi 4688 3315
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2640 2392x1080
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 45W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 170.8×74.0×7.0 mm 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm
Weight 184 g 201 g
Launch price $329
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
23
camera
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2640
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
91
display
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
  • 3800 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 5W
26
battery
Nothing Phone (3a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 40 Ultra and Nothing Phone (3a), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
54/100
1425446 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (3a) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
60/100 -36.5%
1044507 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (3a) by 36.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
Price unknown
Nothing Phone (3a)
$329
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (61/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (48/100 vs 26/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) (80/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) edges out the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra and the Nothing Phone (3a)?

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a)?

The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 23/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Nothing Phone (3a)?

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra over the Nothing Phone (3a)?

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for active users.