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 — 75/100 vs 29/100 (a 46-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 163,723); the Honor X6 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6
Motorola Edge 70 Max
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: 3073131 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 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)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- 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 46 points higher (75/100 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). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Honor X6 — 34/100, 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 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, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (60/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X6 | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 163723 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 185 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 521 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| 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 f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X6
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X6
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X6 and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor X6 by 94.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
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, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 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 46 points (75/100 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 — 75/100.
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 Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.