Motorola Edge (2024) vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Motorola Edge (2024) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 58/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 798,429); the Motorola Edge (2024) is noticeably lighter (174g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge (2024)
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Edge (2024) better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 174g vs 218g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge (2024) vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 13 points higher (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (73/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge (2024) | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×8.1 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge (2024)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge (2024)
- 6.6" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge (2024)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge (2024) and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge (2024) by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge (2024)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (91/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge (2024) (77/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (73/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge (2024) or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge (2024) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge (2024) has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge (2024) or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge (2024) leads on camera score (42/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge (2024) or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge (2024) over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.