Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Nubia Red Magic 7

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $500 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 59/100 (a 13-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 1,384,444); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.5mm).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
Nubia Red Magic 7
Performance 70
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 42
Portability 34
Value for money 30
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1384444
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $600

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Lighter: 215g vs 221g

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Nubia Red Magic 7, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 13 points higher (72/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (66/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 70/100, Nubia Red Magic 7 — 30/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nubia Red Magic 7: The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Nubia Red Magic 7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3068952 1384444
Geekbench Single 2903 1675
Geekbench Multi 9602 4453
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 25W 65W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm
Weight 221 g 215 g
Launch price $500 $600
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Nubia Red Magic 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
59/100 -121.7%
1384444 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Nubia Red Magic 7 by 121.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Nubia Red Magic 7
$600

Launch price difference: $100. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (91/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (66/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 7?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Nubia Red Magic 7?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7 — 59/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 7?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Nubia Red Magic 7?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for active users.