Motorola Edge 70 vs Nothing Phone 4a Pro

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Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 vs Nothing Phone 4a Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Motorola Edge 70 and Nothing Phone 4a Pro run at the same processing speed of 2.8 GHz.


Display: Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Motorola Edge 70 offers 6.7 inches, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the larger display of the two. Both Motorola Edge 70 and Nothing Phone 4a Pro feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 70 and Nothing Phone 4a Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Motorola Edge 70 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers 32 MP, making Motorola Edge 70 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Nothing Phone 4a Pro delivers longer battery life with 13h 49m, while Motorola Edge 70 delivers 11h 13m, making Nothing Phone 4a Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Motorola Edge 70 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Nothing Phone 4a Pro offers 128 GB, making Motorola Edge 70 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Motorola Edge 70 and Nothing Phone 4a Pro equally at 8.3.


User Rating: Nothing Phone 4a Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Motorola Edge 70 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

88%
86%

Release Date

23 Dec, 2025
13 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5400 mAh
68W Turbo Charging
50W
Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.3/10
8.3/10

Pros

  • Exceptionally slim and lightweight
  • Satisfactory cameras
  • One day battery life
  • Decent performance
  • Premium, distinctive design
  • Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
  • Solid primary & telephoto cameras
  • Dependable performance

Cons

  • Ocassionally choppy videos
  • Poor speakers
  • Average ultrawide lens
  • Lacks NFC
  • No charger in the box

User Ratings

4.4/5
(5,295 ratings)
4.5/5
(2,414 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,402,932
AnTuTu Score
1,411,440
AnTuTu Score
11h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 15, 2025
(Official)
Mar 05, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
3 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
6 Year

Custom UI

Hello UI
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB

Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A710 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 722
Adreno 722

RAM

8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,402,932
1,411,440

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
2,094

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.2 %
16.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits
5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits
1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

446 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.22 %
89.87 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.6 %
93.9 %

Design

Height

159.9 mm
163.6 mm

Width

74.3 mm
76.6 mm

Thickness

5.99 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

159 grams
210 grams

Build Material

Back: Silicone Vegan Leather
Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP65 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera2x Optical Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.28µm pixel size
50 MP
Periscope Camera80 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Audio Zoom
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/3.44" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5400 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 40 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 68W Turbo Charging
Yes 50W 100% in 64 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 13m
13h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 44m 0s
1h 2m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.11 W/kg Body: 1.13 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

No
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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