Honor Magic V2 vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 66/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,738,135); the Honor Magic V2 is thinner (4.7mm vs 8.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
- Better camera (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1738135
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 221g vs 231g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 9 points higher (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9119 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V2 and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor Magic V2 by 43.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (55/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Honor Magic V2 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor Magic V2 leads on camera score (55/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor Magic V2 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.