Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Motorola Moto G71s
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G71s (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 49/100 (a 26-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 592,015); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G71s doesn't; the Motorola Moto G71s is noticeably lighter (173g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Motorola Moto G71s
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G71s better?
- Lighter: 173g vs 221g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Motorola Moto G71s, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 26 points higher (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 46/100). 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 Moto G71s (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (99/100 vs 80/100). 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 G71s (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71s significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (75/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Motorola Moto G71s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| 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 | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 160.9×74.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Moto G71s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Moto G71s
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Motorola Moto G71s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Motorola Moto G71s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Motorola Moto G71s by 419.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G71s
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (99/100 vs 80/100).
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 G71s (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71s significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (75/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s by 26 points (75/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Moto G71s — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Motorola Moto G71s?
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 G71s?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.