Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $500 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 70/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 2,407,888); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is noticeably lighter (205g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 76
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 57
Value for money 52
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 2407888
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $500 vs $729

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
  • Lighter: 205g vs 221g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 5 points higher (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (76/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3068952 2407888
Geekbench Single 2903 2205
Geekbench Multi 9602 7192
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1116x2480
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP54
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm
Weight 221 g 205 g
Price $500 $729
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
70/100 -27.5%
2407888 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 27.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
$729

Price difference: $229. Motorola Edge 70 Max is cheaper by $229.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (99/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (80/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (76/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.