Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
The Motorola Edge 50 Neo (2024) 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 58/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4310); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 898,903); the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
Motorola Edge 70 Max
What makes Motorola Edge 50 Neo better?
- Lighter: 171g vs 221g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 898903
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4310 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs the Motorola Edge 70 Max, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 17 points higher (75/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads (53/100 vs 40/100). 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 Motorola Edge 50 Neo (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (75/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 50 Neo | Motorola Edge 70 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 898903 | 3073131 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO P-OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2670 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4310 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | — | $500 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
- 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
- 4310 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Motorola Edge 70 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Motorola Edge 50 Neo by 70.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (75/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 50 Neo — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads on camera score (53/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Motorola Edge 70 Max?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Neo 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.