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 — 63/100 vs 18/100 (a 45-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 (3,068,952 vs 597,974).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 45 points (63/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 73
Design 23
Value for money 75
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 45
Battery 24
Design 12
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 221g vs 230g

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (23/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (45/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 45 points higher (63/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (73/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (73/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (23/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (75/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW: The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
AnTuTu 3068952 597974
Geekbench Single 2903 799
Geekbench Multi 9602 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
Price $500
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
73
battery
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
24
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
63/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
18/100 -413.2%
597974 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 413.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
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 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (73/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (23/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (75/100 vs 55/100).

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 45 points (63/100 vs 18/100).

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 63/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 18/100.

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 (45/100 vs 37/100).

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

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

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 active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.