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Motorola Edge 70 vs OnePlus Nord 5

What Edge 70 does better (12) and where Nord 5 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 70
Motorola · 2025Edge 70
9.0Score
12 advantages≈ $460
vs
OnePlus Nord 5
OnePlus · 2025Nord 5
9.1Score
9 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
9.2Display9.6
7.7Performance8.0
9.1Camera9.1
6.4Battery7.7
9.6Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 70Nord 5
74 × 159.9677 × 163.48.1
Edge 70Nord 5Difference
Height159.9 mm163.4 mm−3.5 mm
Width74 mm77 mm−3 mm
Thickness6 mm8.1 mm−2.1 mm
Weight159 g211 g−52 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge 70 better than Nord 5?

  1. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits2.5×
  2. Wireless chargingYes · Nord 5: No
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  4. Weight159 g vs 211 g+33%
  5. eSIMYes · Nord 5: No
  6. Energy classA vs B
  7. Drop resistance classA vs C
  8. Measured brightness1,444 nits vs 1,330 nits+9%
  9. Thickness6 mm vs 8.1 mm+35%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  11. Charged in 30 min85% vs 79%+8%
  12. Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS vs -25.3 LUFS+-4%

Why is Nord 5 better than Edge 70?

  1. AnTuTu score1,125,461 vs 1,512,943+34%
  2. Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 5,200 mAh+8%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,185 vs 5,112+22%
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,085 vs 3,399+63%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. Wired charging68 W vs 80 W+18%
  7. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3 GHz+7%
  8. Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,200+20%
  9. Resolution (width)1,220 px vs 1,272 px+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola Edge 70Motorola Edge 70≈ $4609.0
OnePlus Nord 5OnePlus Nord 5≈ $4209.1
Design
Weight159 g211 g
Thickness6 mm8.1 mm
Height159.9 mm163.4 mm
Width74 mm77 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursPantone: Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, Bronze Green, Cloud DancerPhantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelP-OLEDSwift AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,220 px1,272 px
Resolution (height)2,712 px2,800 px
Pixel density446 ppi450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits1,800 nits
Measured brightness1,444 nits1,330 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%90.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 722Adreno 735
AnTuTu score1,125,4611,512,943
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,1855,112
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,0853,399
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,800 mAh5,200 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)13.6 h13.8 h
Wired charging68 W80 W
Charged in 30 min85%79%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS-25.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.18 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHello UIOxygenOS 15
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy classAB
Battery charge cycles1,0001,200
Endurance per cycle50 h49 h
Repairability classBB
Drop resistance classAC
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