Honor X6 vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

The Honor X6 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $140 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 29/100 (a 43-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 (3,068,952 vs 163,723); the Honor X6 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 by 43 points (72/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6
Performance 9
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 66
Portability 60
Value for money 36
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
What makes Honor X6 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 221g
  • Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $500

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 163723
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 185
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 521
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X6 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 43 points higher (72/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Honor X6 — 36/100, Motorola Edge 70 Max — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (91/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (60/100 vs 43/100).

Honor X6: The Honor X6 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X6 Motorola Edge 70 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G25 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 163723 3068952
Geekbench Single 185 2903
Geekbench Multi 521 9602
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1440x3168
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 25W
Wireless charging 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 221 g
Launch price $140 $500
Camera comparison
Honor X6
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Honor X6
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Honor X6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X6 and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X6 MediaTek Helio G25
29/100
163723 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100 +94.7%
3068952 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor X6 by 94.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X6
$140
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500

Launch price difference: $360. Honor X6 was $360 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (91/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (99/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (60/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X6 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X6 by 43 points (72/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X6 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor X6 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X6 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X6 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the Honor X6 over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Honor X6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.