Nothing Phone (3) vs Motorola Edge (2025)

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Nothing Phone (3) Motorola Edge (2025)
PHONES
Phone Names Nothing Phone (3) Motorola Edge (2025)
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 LTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2025, July 022025, May 27
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, July 15Available. Released 2025, June 06
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame-
Dimensions160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)161.2 x 73.1 x 8 mm (6.35 x 2.88 x 0.31 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight218 g (7.69 oz)181 g (6.38 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~92.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits peak
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultra (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 825Mali-G615 MC2
OSAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgradesAndroid 15
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76"50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDRHDR
Single50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Video4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Comms
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LEYes
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, SBASGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 15W wireless 7.5W reverse charging 5W reverse wireless68W wired 15W wireless
TypeMarket-dependent versions:· Si/C 5150 mAh - International model· Si/C 5500 mAh - India model5200 mAh
Misc
ColorsWhite, BlackDeep Forest
ModelsA024XT2519
Price$ 639.00 / £ 699.00 / € 538.99 / ₹ 49,999$ 399.99
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 12:56h-
Display1507 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-23.9 LUFS (Very good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1948966 (v10) GeekBench: 6900 (v6) 3DMark: 4588 (Wild Life Extreme)-
EU LABEL
Battery56:23h endurance, 1400 cycles-
EnergyClass A-
Free fallClass C (90 falls)-
RepairabilityClass C-