Apple iPhone Air 2 vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Apple iPhone Air 2 (2027) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air 2 leads — 81/100 vs 80/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Air 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,366,913).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Air 2
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
What makes Apple iPhone Air 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2366913
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 6405
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (81/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air 2 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Apple iPhone Air 2 scores 1 points higher (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 leads (97/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (97/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air 2 (81/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air 2 | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2736 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 27.x | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×74.7×5.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | $590 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air 2
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air 2
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Air 2
- —
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Air 2 and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Air 2 leads Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ by 45.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone Air 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (97/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air 2 (81/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air 2 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 leads on performance (97/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air 2 over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.