Motorola Edge 70 Max vs OnePlus 15R
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the OnePlus 15R (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 72/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15R has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 7100); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 3,039,097).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
OnePlus 15R
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 3039097
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $599
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
What makes OnePlus 15R better?
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 7100 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 213g vs 221g
- Better portability (50/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the OnePlus 15R, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 3 points higher (75/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 69/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, OnePlus 15R — 58/100; 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 and the OnePlus 15R are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15R is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | OnePlus 15R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 3039097 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus 15R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus 15R
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
OnePlus 15R
- 7400 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:57 hrs, total 38:56 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and OnePlus 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads OnePlus 15R by 1.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the OnePlus 15R are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15R is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the OnePlus 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the OnePlus 15R by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the OnePlus 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the OnePlus 15R — 72/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the OnePlus 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus 15R is a better fit for gamers and power users.