Google Pixel 8 vs Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, 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 68/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4575); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,443,431); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1443431
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 27W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 18W
- Lighter: 186g vs 187g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 17 points higher (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (78/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8 and Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Google Pixel 8 by 52.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (90/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (77/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (78/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — 85/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.