Lava Play Max vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, 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 48/100 (a 27-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 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 55/100). 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 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (99/100 vs 66/100). 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 Lava Play Max (80/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Lava Play Max by 71.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Play Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (99/100 vs 66/100).
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 Lava Play Max (80/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max 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 Lava Play Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max 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.