Motorola Edge 70 Max vs OnePlus Nord N20 SE

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 30/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 200,794); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE doesn't; the OnePlus Nord N20 SE is noticeably lighter (187g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 42 points (72/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Performance 15
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 200794
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 843
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord N20 SE better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 187g vs 221g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the OnePlus Nord N20 SE, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 42 points higher (72/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (91/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (67/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
OnePlus Nord N20 SE: The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G35
AnTuTu 3068952 200794
Geekbench Single 2903 300
Geekbench Multi 9602 843
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 720x1612
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 25W 33W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 163.8×75.0×8.0 mm
Weight 221 g 187 g
Launch price $500
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and OnePlus Nord N20 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100
3068952 AnTuTu
OnePlus Nord N20 SE MediaTek Helio G35
30/100 -1428.4%
200794 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 1428.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (91/100 vs 15/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (99/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (66/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (67/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 42 points (72/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for everyday use.