Honor Magic V vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 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 — 72/100 vs 61/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4750); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 1,290,942); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably lighter (221g vs 288g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic V — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V
Performance 69
Display 66
Camera 60
Battery 48
Portability 49
Value for money
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
What makes Honor Magic V better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 25W

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4750 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 221g vs 288g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 69/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 11 points higher (72/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V leads (60/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (60/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).

Honor Magic V: The Honor Magic V 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V Motorola Edge 70 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 3068952
Geekbench Single 1675 2903
Geekbench Multi 4453 9602
Display 7.9" Foldable OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1984x2272 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4750 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 42 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 288 g 221 g
Launch price $500
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 42MP
60
camera
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V
  • 7.9" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 1984x2272
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V
  • 4750 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Overall performance score

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

Honor Magic V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
61/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100 +57.9%
3068952 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor Magic V by 57.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V
Price unknown
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (91/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (99/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (60/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (66/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic V — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor Magic V leads on camera score (60/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.