Meizu 20 Classic vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 64/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4700); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,757,044); the Meizu 20 Classic is noticeably lighter (190g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 20 Classic
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 221g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 20 Classic vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 11 points higher (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (65/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 20 Classic | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 20 Classic
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 20 Classic and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Meizu 20 Classic by 42.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 20 Classic
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (80/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (65/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Meizu 20 Classic — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 20 Classic and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Meizu 20 Classic has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 20 Classic over the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.