Lava Play Ultra vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; launch prices were $175 and $590. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 53/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $590
- Overall rating 53/100
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 27 points higher (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Lava Play Ultra — 74/100, Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 76/100; 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 Pro+ notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (76/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 182 g | — | |
| Launch price | $175 | $590 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Lava Play Ultra by 62.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $415. Lava Play Ultra was $415 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (78/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (81/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (76/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra by 27 points (80/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Ultra or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.