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Motorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025) vs Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro

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Moto G Power 5G (2025)MOTOROLARENDER
Probe A
Motorola
Moto G Power 5G (2025)
61.5/ 100C
Performance47· 25%
Battery63· 20%
Display71· 18%
Cameras70· 18%
Design· 8%
Connectivity· 7%
Operating System· 4%
Phone (3a) ProNOTHINGRENDER
Probe B
Nothing
Phone (3a) Pro
63.8/ 100C
Performance55· 25%
Battery63· 20%
Display70· 18%
Cameras70· 18%
Design· 8%
Connectivity· 7%
Operating System· 4%
Quick verdict

Between the Moto G Power 5G (2025) and Phone (3a) Pro, the Moto G Power 5G (2025) comes out ahead in weight / pixel density, while the Phone (3a) Pro wins on front camera / wired charging. Overall, the Moto G Power 5G (2025) scores 61.5 and the Phone (3a) Pro scores 63.8 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (61.5 vs 63.8). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the Moto G Power 5G (2025) if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight, pixel density, headphone jack, among others.

Pick the Phone (3a) Pro if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are front camera, wired charging, antutu, among others.

Both ship with comparable battery capacity, main camera, refresh rate, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Why Motorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025) wins

  • Weight — 12.00 g less. 199 vs 211.
  • Pixel density — 2.07% more. 395 ppi vs 387 ppi.
  • Has Headphone jack.
  • Water resistance: IP68 (vs IP64).
  • Screen size — 0.44% more. 6.8 " vs 6.77 ".
  • Wireless charging: 15 W vs 0 W.

Why Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro wins

  • Front camera — 212.50% more. 50 MP vs 16 MP.
  • Wired charging — 66.67% more. 50 W vs 30 W.
  • AnTuTu — 63.46% more. 850000 vs 520000.
  • RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
  • Promised OS updates: 3 (vs 2).
Full readout

Spec comparison

Design

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
Weight199 glead211 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.4 mmlead
Water resistanceIP68leadIP64
Form factorbarbar

Display

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
Screen size6.8 "lead6.77 "
Pixel density395 ppilead387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1300 nits3000 nitslead

Performance

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
RAM8 GB12 GBlead
Storage128 GB256 GBlead
AnTuTu520000850000lead
CPU total clock8.4 GHz11.0 GHzlead

Cameras

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Front camera16 MP50 MPlead
Optical image stabilizationtruetrue

Battery

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Wired charging30 W50 Wlead
Wireless charging15 Wlead0 W

Connectivity

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
5G supporttruetrue
Headphone jacktrueleadfalse
microSD slottrueleadfalse

Operating System

SpecMotorola - Moto G Power 5G (2025)Nothing - Phone (3a) Pro
OSAndroidAndroid
Promised OS updates2 years3 yearslead
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which has better battery, Moto G Power 5G (2025) or Phone (3a) Pro?+

Phone (3a) Pro has 0.0% more battery — 5000 mAh vs 5000 mAh.

Which is lighter, Moto G Power 5G (2025) or Phone (3a) Pro?+

Moto G Power 5G (2025) is 12g lighter — 199g vs 211g.

Is Moto G Power 5G (2025) waterproof?+

Moto G Power 5G (2025) has an IP68 rating.

Does Phone (3a) Pro support 5G?+

Yes, Phone (3a) Pro supports 5G.

Which has more RAM, Moto G Power 5G (2025) or Phone (3a) Pro?+

Phone (3a) Pro offers 12GB of RAM.

Which has a better camera, Moto G Power 5G (2025) or Phone (3a) Pro?+

Phone (3a) Pro has a 50 MP main camera vs 50 MP.

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