Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 45/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 597,974).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

Performance 44
Display 63
Camera 47
Battery 33
Portability 30
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 221g vs 230g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 30/100)

What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (47/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 30 points higher (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (99/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).

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 Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
AnTuTu 3073131 597974
Geekbench Single 2833 799
Geekbench Multi 9119 1836
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 24 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm
Weight 221 g 230 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
47
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
63
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
45/100 -413.9%
597974 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 413.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (99/100 vs 63/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (80/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

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