Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Oppo A52

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Oppo A52 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 31/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 329,457); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A52 doesn't; the Oppo A52 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

Oppo A52

Performance 24
Display 58
Camera 16
Battery 43
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 58/100)

What makes Oppo A52 better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 221g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Oppo A52, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 44 points higher (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Oppo A52 (40/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A52 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Oppo A52
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 3073131 329457
Geekbench Single 2833 321
Geekbench Multi 9119 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" LTPS IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 10.0; ColorOS 7.1
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 162.0×75.5×8.9 mm
Weight 221 g 192 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Oppo A52

  • Main: 12MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
16
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Oppo A52

  • 6.5" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Oppo A52

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Oppo A52, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Oppo A52 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
31/100 -832.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Oppo A52 by 832.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Oppo A52

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (91/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (99/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Oppo A52 (40/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A52 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Oppo A52?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A52 by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Oppo A52?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Oppo A52 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Oppo A52?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 16/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Oppo A52?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Oppo A52?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.