HMD Vibe vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

The HMD Vibe (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 27/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 424,216); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Vibe doesn't; the HMD Vibe is noticeably lighter (186g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe by 48 points (75/100 vs 27/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Vibe

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 22
Portability 63
Value for money —

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

What makes HMD Vibe better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 221g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Vibe vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 48 points higher (75/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Vibe Motorola Edge 70 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 424216 3073131
Geekbench Single 412 2833
Geekbench Multi 1423 9119
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1480 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 10W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 7000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.8×75.2×8.4 mm 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 221 g
Launch price — $500

Camera comparison

HMD Vibe

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

HMD Vibe

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1480
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

HMD Vibe

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Vibe and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Vibe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
27/100
424216 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100 +86.2%
3073131 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads HMD Vibe by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Vibe

Price unknown

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (91/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (99/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (40/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (80/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Vibe or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe by 48 points (75/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Vibe and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The HMD Vibe has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Vibe or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Vibe or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the HMD Vibe over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.