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Motorola Edge 70 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Product A: Motorola
99 of 162 known
Change Motorola Edge 70
Product B: Nothing
88 of 162 known
Change Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
91 of 154 fields differ
- 52 different values
- 39 known for one only
- 17 the same
- 46 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Maximum wired charging power (claimed)A: 68WB: 33WMotorola is 35 W higher.
- Peak brightnessA: 4,500nitsB: 3,000nitsMotorola is 1,500 nits higher.
- Geekbench multi-coreA: 3,996pointsB: 2,949pointsMotorola is 1,047 points higher.
- Geekbench single-coreA: 1,293pointsB: 1,010pointsMotorola is 283 points higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AMotorola: 74 × 159 mm
- BNothing: 78 × 164 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
XT2601-2, PBA50000GB, PBA50022GB, PBA50034GB, PBA50052GB1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 20263EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2464250_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Edge 70 XT2601-2, registration 2464250. Maker original UK SKU identities are separately mapped.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
PANTONE Gadget Grey, PANTONE Lily Pad, PANTONE Bronze Green, PANTONE Cloud Dancer1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
Not available
Security support period (claimed)
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Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
Panda glass1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 20266Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.ticimax.cloud/58097/uploads/bankalogo/reviewers-guide_3a_lite_tr_compressed.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 27 names Panda Glass on front and rear. Current maker front Panda glass is retained.
Back
Glass1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 20266Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.ticimax.cloud/58097/uploads/bankalogo/reviewers-guide_3a_lite_tr_compressed.pdfRead 5 October 2026Same published front/rear glass construction. Aluminium accents do not establish the outer frame material.
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
Not available
SIM capacity
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
1220 × 2712px1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
1080 × 2392px3Maker product pagesupport.nothing.tech/hc/en-us/articles/39997700261649-What-are-the-screen-specifications-of-the-PhoneRead 5 October 2026Current exact Lite screen FAQ states 1080 x 2392, matching the launch and reviewer guide. The UK store 1084 x 2392 entry conflicts and is not retained.5Maker product pagenothing.community/d/45822Read 5 October 2026Original maker display 1080 x 2392 confirms the FAQ over the current store 1084 entry.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.ticimax.cloud/58097/uploads/bankalogo/reviewers-guide_3a_lite_tr_compressed.pdfRead 5 October 2026Same page 27 technical table: 1080 x 2392.
Pixel density
445.8ppi
387.7ppi
Aspect ratio
Not available
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
Touch sampling rate
Not available
Instant touch sampling
Not available
Display brightness (typical, claimed)
Not available
Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Not available
Peak display brightness (claimed)
3,000nits1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Maker 3000 nits peak. Launch release explicitly identifies HDR. Window and duration are unstated.5Maker product pagenothing.community/d/45822Read 5 October 2026Original maker display paragraph identifies the 3000-nit maximum as peak HDR brightness. Window and duration are unstated.
Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
Not available
Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
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Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Latest stable OS (verified)
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Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 41Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AMotorola Edge 70
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.8 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A720 | 2.4 |
| 3 | ARM Cortex-A520 | 1.8 |
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.5 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | Not available |
Max CPU clock
2.8GHz
2.5GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Not available
Storage (nominal)
Memory card
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Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
AMotorola Edge 70
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.8 | 1/1.56" | 1 | PDAF | Yes | Not available |
| Ultrawide | 50 | 2 | 1/2.76" | 0.64 | PDAF | Not available | 120° |
Source1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Only two physical rear imaging cameras. Dedicated 3-in-1 light sensor and flash do not add photographic lenses. Maker explicitly proves main OIS, ultrawide 120-degree view and apertures. Exact review phase-shift AF supports PDAF for both. Effective Ultra/Quad Pixel pitches 2.0 and 1.28 micrometres are binned, not physical pitch. Unqualified 12 mm focal length is not established as 35 mm equivalent and is omitted.4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/How-much-smartphone-is-left-when-thinness-rules-the-Motorola-Edge-70.1183632.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Primary Camera header explicitly identifies phase-shift AF for main and ultrawide. Maker generic all-pixel/auto focus is not itself guessed into PDAF.10Reviewgsmarena.com/motorola_edge_70-review-2899.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact European Edge 70 review main optical format 1/1.56 inch with 1.0 micrometre native pitch. Ultrawide optical format 1/2.76 inch with 0.64 micrometre pitch. Maker effective Quad Pixel 2.0/1.28 pitches remain excluded as binned. Unqualified 24/12 mm focal labels are not converted to 35 mm equivalents.
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Autofocus | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.88 | Not available | 1/1.57" | PDAF | Not available |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | 15 | 1/4" | Not available | 119.5° |
| Macro | 2 | 2.4 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Number of rear cameras
2
3
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
Not available
Maximum photo digital zoom
Camera features
Macro, Night Vision, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Panorama, HDR, Super Zoom1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Retained named functions are explicitly listed in Rear Camera Software. Portrait 24/35/50 mm software crops do not create physical lenses. Google Photos post-capture editing is not assigned as camera capture functionality.
Ultra XDR, Auto Tone, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Photo, Night Mode, Macro Mode1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
AMotorola Edge 70
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Maker launch explicitly states 4K 30 fps and 1080p 120 fps slow motion. Per-lens slow-motion scope is unstated. No every-lens claim.5Maker product pagenothing.community/d/45822Read 5 October 2026Original maker rear 4K 30 fps and explicit 1080p 120 fps slow motion. Lens scope is unstated.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
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Maximum slow-motion capture rate
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Front camera
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Front cameras
AMotorola Edge 70
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Pixel size (µm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 2 | 0.64 |
Source1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Exact maker publishes 50 MP f/2.0. Effective 1.28-micrometre Quad Pixel pitch is not physical pitch. Generic Auto Focus Tracking does not establish a typed autofocus system.10Reviewgsmarena.com/motorola_edge_70-review-2899.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact review front camera summary gives 0.64 micrometre pixel pitch. Manufacturer effective 1.28 micrometre Quad Pixel pitch is not substituted. Unproved front optical format and autofocus subtype remain unknown.
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 16 | 2.45 | 24 | 1/3" |
Maximum front video rate per resolution
AMotorola Edge 70
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | Not available |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
Not availableFront autofocus
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Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
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Audio features
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Network
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Network
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900, CDMA BC01Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Selected maker GSM bands 2/3/5/8 are normalized to PCS 1900, DCS 1800, GSM 850 and GSM 900. Its additional explicit CDMA BC0 is retained as published hardware support, not local carrier availability.
GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS, PCS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B48, B661Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B38, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B711Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Exact global/EU radio list. No India or Japan band union.
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n781Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n781Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Exact global/EU NR list. No mmWave support is inferred.
5G modes
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5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Wi-Fi calling
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
Not available
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NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
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Connector
USB data standard
Not available
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
Not available
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FM radio
Not available
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Optical, under-display1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
Face unlock
Not available
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/How-much-smartphone-is-left-when-thinness-rules-the-Motorola-Edge-70.1183632.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact European 12 GB/512 GB Edge 70 header directly lists brightness sensor, acceleration, gyroscope, proximity and compass. No unlisted sensor count or satellite frequency is inferred.
Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Electronic compass, Accelerometer1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
Haptic motor
Not available
Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
4,655mAh1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 20263EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2464250_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 10 rated 4655 mAh. Typical capacity is separately stated by maker.
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Rated battery energy
Not available
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Battery type
Silicon-carbon1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026
Not available
Claimed battery life
AMotorola Edge 70
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Mixed use | 50 |
| Video playback | 29 |
| Audio playback | 66 |
BNothing Phone (3a) Lite
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video streaming | 22 |
| Mixed use | 16 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
33W1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Handset 33 W claim matches the exact manual. Adapter output is not treated as handset input.4Owner's manualdrv.dns-shop.ru/drivers/oth/S/smartfon-nothing-phone-3a-lite_instrukcia_110934_11012026.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging page 3 expressly says the phone charges at 33 W.
Wired charging standards
Not available
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
Not available
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Yes1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 20262Owner's manualhelp.motorola.com/hc/7170/16/pdf/help-motorola-edge-70-16-global-en-us.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Wireless charging power
Not available
Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
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Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
AnTuTu
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PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
Not available
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SAR body (US)
Not available
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SAR head (EU)
Not available
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SAR body (EU)
Not available
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Hearing aid compatibility
Not available
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In the box
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In the box
Motorola Edge 70, USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable, Guides, SIM tool, Magnetic protective case, Fragranced Signature packaging1Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Exact current UK list contains handset, c-c cable, guides, SIM tool, magnetic protective case and packaging fragrance. The fragrance describes packaging, not a perfume bottle. Gift Moto Tag order promotions are not added to handset contents.
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite, Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C), 100 cm, Phone (3a) Lite case, Phone (3a) Lite screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty card1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-3a-liteRead 5 October 2026Current UK maker box includes a protective case, corroborated by the exact EU fiche. The pre-applied screen film is separate.
Links
Not compared
Product page
www.motorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m91Maker product pagemotorola.com/gb/en/p/phones/motorola-edge/motorola-edge-70/pmipmjc43m9Read 5 October 2026Exact UK maker grouped specifications and original per-SKU objects identify physical 12 GB/512 GB phones. Generic support, China 256 GB and sibling Edge 70 Fusion hardware are not merged.
Spec sheet
Manual
help.motorola.com/hc/7170/16/pdf/help-motorola-edge-70-16-global-en-us.pdf2Owner's manualhelp.motorola.com/hc/7170/16/pdf/help-motorola-edge-70-16-global-en-us.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 388-page Android 16 Edge 70 guide. Generic feature and model-dependent SIM chapters are not unconditional hardware proof.
drv.dns-shop.ru/drivers/oth/S/smartfon-nothing-phone-3a-lite_instrukcia_110934_11012026.pdf4Owner's manualdrv.dns-shop.ru/drivers/oth/S/smartfon-nothing-phone-3a-lite_instrukcia_110934_11012026.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Nothing Phone (3a) Lite English manufacturer guide, 15 pages, opened at a public retailer mirror. About 1.1 hours to full charge has no starting level, so the claimed charge-time field is omitted.
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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