Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Motorola Moto G55

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025. 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 668,462); the Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

Motorola Moto G55

Performance 49
Display 67
Camera 35
Battery 45
Portability 70
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 668462
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 969
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2321
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 67/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G55 better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 221g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Motorola Moto G55, 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 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (70/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Motorola Moto G55
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7025
AnTuTu 3073131 668462
Geekbench Single 2833 969
Geekbench Multi 9119 2321
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 30W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm
Weight 221 g 179 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Motorola Moto G55

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Motorola Moto G55

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Motorola Moto G55

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Motorola Moto G55, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G55 MediaTek Dimensity 7025
48/100 -359.7%
668462 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Motorola Moto G55 by 359.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Motorola Moto G55

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (91/100 vs 49/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (99/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (80/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (70/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Motorola Moto G55?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Motorola Moto G55?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Moto G55 — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Motorola Moto G55?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Motorola Moto G55?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 49/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Motorola Moto G55?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.