Honor X8 5G vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, 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 — 72/100 vs 32/100 (a 40-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 (3,068,952 vs 477,542); the Honor X8 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 221g).
Honor X8 5G
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Lighter: 194g vs 221g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 25W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 40 points higher (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (40/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Honor X8 5G | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 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 | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X8 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 25W
We compared Honor X8 5G and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Honor X8 5G by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X8 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (91/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (40/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (66/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 40 points (72/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 5G over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Honor X8 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.