Honor 90 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

The Honor 90 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 70/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,463,370); the Honor 90 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Honor 90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 90 Pro

Performance 71
Display 83
Camera 71
Battery 60
Portability 58
Value for money 62

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

What makes Honor 90 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 221g

  • Better camera (71/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (58/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1463370
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Pro vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 5 points higher (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro leads (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor 90 Pro — 62/100, 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 Honor 90 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (58/100 vs 43/100).

Honor 90 Pro: The Honor 90 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Honor 90 Pro Motorola Edge 70 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 1463370 3073131
Geekbench Single 1761 2833
Geekbench Multi 4688 9119
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.8×74.9×8.1 mm 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 221 g
Launch price $500 $500

Camera comparison

Honor 90 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 50MP
71
camera

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Display comparison

Honor 90 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Battery and charging

Honor 90 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
70/100
1463370 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100 +52.4%
3073131 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor 90 Pro by 52.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 90 Pro

$500

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (71/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Pro (80/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (58/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 90 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Honor 90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor 90 Pro leads on camera score (71/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Pro over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor 90 Pro 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.