Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $1799 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 64/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,401,321); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably lighter (221g vs 257g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?
- Better camera (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1401321
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1707
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4431
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 7W
- Lighter: 221g vs 257g
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $1799
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 11 points higher (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — 36/100, Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1707 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4431 | 9119 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 54.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1299. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $1299 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (80/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.