Nothing Phone (3) vs Motorola Moto G (2026)

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Nothing Phone (3) Motorola Moto G (2026)
PHONES
Phone Names Nothing Phone (3) Motorola Moto G (2026)
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, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 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, November 05
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, July 15Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, December 11
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Dimensions160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)167.2 x 76.4 x 8.5 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight218 g (7.69 oz)202 g (7.13 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.2 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 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 (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
GPUAdreno 825Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgradesAndroid 16
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro)
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"-
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.64µm
Video4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoYes
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, GALILEO, GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 15W wireless 7.5W reverse charging 5W reverse wireless30W wired
TypeMarket-dependent versions:· Si/C 5150 mAh - International model· Si/C 5500 mAh - India model5200 mAh
Misc
ColorsWhite, BlackPantone: Slipstream, Cattleya Orchid
ModelsA024-
Price$ 639.00 / £ 699.00 / € 538.99 / ₹ 49,999About 170 EUR
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-