Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (2023) runs on the Apple A17 Pro, while the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 72/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4441); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 1,452,754); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 221g).
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Better camera (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1452754
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 2900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 7200
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4441 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 221g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 13 points higher (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (77/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (78/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1452754 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7200 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2796x1290 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4441 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 17 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.9×76.7×8.3 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2796x1290
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 4441 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max by 52.7% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (77/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — 85/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.