Huawei P50 Pocket vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $1410 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 51/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 1,119,714); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't; the Huawei P50 Pocket is noticeably lighter (190g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pocket
Performance 63
Display 83
Camera 30
Battery 27
Portability 69
Value for money 8
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
What makes Huawei P50 Pocket better?
  • Faster charging: 40W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 221g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $1410

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 21 points higher (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 63/100). 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 (66/100 vs 27/100). Value score: Huawei P50 Pocket — 8/100, 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 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (99/100 vs 83/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (66/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (69/100 vs 43/100).

Huawei P50 Pocket: The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users.
Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei P50 Pocket Motorola Edge 70 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 1119714 3068952
Geekbench Single 1488 2903
Geekbench Multi 3373 9602
Display 6.9" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2790x1188 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 40W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
Main camera 40 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 221 g
Launch price $1410 $500
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • Main: 40MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 10MP
30
camera
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2790x1188
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P50 Pocket and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P50 Pocket Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
51/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100 +63.5%
3068952 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Huawei P50 Pocket by 63.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei P50 Pocket
$1410
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500

Launch price difference: $910. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $910 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (91/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (99/100 vs 83/100).

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 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (66/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (69/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket 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 Huawei P50 Pocket or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.