Honor X7a vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, 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 30/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 215,798); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't; the Honor X7a is noticeably lighter (196g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7a
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Honor X7a better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 221g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 215798
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 868
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7a vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 45 points higher (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (99/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X7a (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (59/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7a | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G37 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 215798 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 198 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 868 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Honor X7a
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X7a
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7a
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7a and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor X7a by 93.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X7a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (91/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (99/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X7a (80/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (59/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7a or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 45 points (75/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7a and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor X7a has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7a or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7a or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7a 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.