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 — 75/100 vs 58/100 (a 17-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 1,384,444); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Nubia Red Magic 7
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1384444
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $600
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
- 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 17 points higher (75/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Nubia Red Magic 7 — 30/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (91/100 vs 69/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Nubia Red Magic 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1384444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 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
Nubia Red Magic 7
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
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 leads Nubia Red Magic 7 by 122.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
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 69/100).
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 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (80/100 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 17 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 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7 — 58/100.
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 69/100).
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, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for active users.