Honor X7 vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Honor X7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 31/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 424,216); the Honor X7 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Honor X7 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $500
- Better portability (54/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 44 points higher (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Honor X7 — 22/100, 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 X7 (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X7 (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7 | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 61 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Honor X7
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X7
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7 and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor X7 by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Honor X7 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (91/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (99/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X7 (40/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7 by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor X7 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7 or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7 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.