Motorola Edge 70 Fusion vs Nothing Phone (3)
Nothing Phone (3) wins 3 of 5. Buy Motorola Edge 70 Fusion if you want longer battery life and to spend less. Buy Nothing Phone (3) if you want better photos, more speed for games and the longest software support.
The short answer
- CameraNothing Phone (3). Takes the better photos: camera score 7 out of 10, against 6.
- BatteryMotorola Edge 70 Fusion. Lasts longer on a charge: battery score 9 out of 10, against 7. It has a 7000 mAh battery.
- SpeedNothing Phone (3). Faster for games and heavy apps: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, speed score 7 out of 10, against 6.
- UpdatesNothing Phone (3). 5 years of updates promised.
- PriceMotorola Edge 70 Fusion. Costs 24% less.
Overall, Nothing Phone (3) wins 3 of 5. The full details are below.
Side by side
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Fusion | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹33,999 | ₹44,999 |
| Launched | 6 March 2026 | 2 July 2025 |
| Software now | Hello UI (Android 16) (same as launch) | Nothing OS 5.0 (Android 17), launched with Nothing OS 3.5 (Android 15) |
| Rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 7000mAh battery in a slim 8mm body, with fast 68W charging. | Average battery life for the price; the India model gets a bigger 5500mAh battery. |
| Camera | Stabilised 50MP Sony main camera, a 13MP wide-angle and a 32MP selfie camera; 4K video front and back. | Three 50MP cameras including a 3x zoom, good for most everyday shots. |
| Speed | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 is smooth for daily use and handles most games well. | Fast in short bursts, but it heats up and slows down in long gaming sessions. |
| Catch | No zoom camera, no microSD slot, and the price has risen from ₹26,999 to ₹33,999. | Battery life and charging speed are only average, and it throttles heavily under load. |
| Updates | 3 years | 5 years |
Full specifications (tap to open)
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Fusion | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8-inch 1.5K (1272 x 2772) quad-curved AMOLED, 144Hz, 5200 nits peak, HDR10+, 10-bit, Gorilla Glass 7i | 6.67-inch OLED, 120Hz (not LTPO), 4500 nits peak, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4nm, India model) | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) |
| CPU | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.7GHz + 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz + 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz | 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.21GHz + 3x Cortex-A720 @ 3.0GHz + 2x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz + 2x Cortex-A720 @ 2.0GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 810 | Adreno 825 |
| AI chip (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 8GB RAM, 128GB (uMCP; no microSD slot) | 12GB RAM, 256GB (UFS 4.0) |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Charging | 68W TurboPower wired; no wireless charging listed | 65W wired, 15W wireless, 7.5W reverse wired, 5W reverse wireless |
| Cameras | 50 MP Sony LYTIA 710 main (1/1.56", f/1.8, PDAF, OIS) + 13 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 120 degrees); 32 MP selfie (f/2.2) | 50 MP main (1/1.3", f/1.7, 24mm, OIS) + 50 MP periscope telephoto (1/2.75", f/2.7, 3x optical, OIS) + 50 MP ultrawide (1/2.76", f/2.2, 114 degrees); 50 MP selfie |
| Water and dust | IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H | IP68 |
| Size and weight | 7.99mm thick, 193g | 9mm thick, 218g |
| Software | Hello UI (Android 16) at launch, Hello UI (Android 16) now | Nothing OS 3.5 (Android 15) at launch, Nothing OS 5.0 (Android 17) now |
| Updates | 3 years promised | 5 years promised |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Only on some versions | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC market dependent, USB-C 2.0, no 3.5mm jack | Wi-Fi 7 (tri-band), Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, USB-C 2.0 |
| Modem | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; haptics not detailed | Good stereo speakers (rated Very good by GSMArena); rear Glyph Matrix LED display; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated; 1500Hz touch sampling (claimed) | 960Hz PWM; touch sampling not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated | Not officially stated; GSMArena found poor thermal management with heavy throttling |
| Colours | Pantone Silhouette, Pantone Blue Surf, Pantone Country Air | White, Black |
Where to buy
- Motorola Edge 70 Fusion₹33,999
- Nothing Phone (3)₹44,999
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Common questions
- Which is better, Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Nothing Phone (3)?
- Nothing Phone (3) wins 3 of 5 areas (camera, battery, speed, updates and price). Buy Motorola Edge 70 Fusion if you want longer battery life and to spend less. Buy Nothing Phone (3) if you want better photos, more speed for games and the longest software support.
- Which has the better camera?
- Nothing Phone (3) takes the better photos.
- Which has the better battery life?
- Motorola Edge 70 Fusion lasts longer on a charge.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- Nothing Phone (3) is faster for games and heavy apps.
- How much do they cost?
- Motorola Edge 70 Fusion costs ₹33,999, Nothing Phone (3) costs ₹44,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Motorola Edge 70 Fusion: 3 years, now on Hello UI (Android 16). Nothing Phone (3): 5 years, now on Nothing OS 5.0 (Android 17).