Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Nubia Z40S Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,420,808); the Nubia Z40S Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Nubia Z40S Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Nubia Z40S Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 221g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Nubia Z40S Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Nubia Z40S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z40S Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Nubia Z40S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Nubia Z40S Pro by 116.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Z40S Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (91/100 vs 71/100).
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 Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Nubia Z40S Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Z40S Pro — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.