Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Poco C85x
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco C85x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 40/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 528,398); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Poco C85x
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Poco C85x better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 221g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Poco C85x, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 35 points higher (75/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco C85x (40/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco C85x (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C85x is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Poco C85x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco C85x
- Main: 32MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco C85x
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Poco C85x
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Poco C85x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Poco C85x by 481.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco C85x
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco C85x (40/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco C85x (80/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C85x is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco C85x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x by 35 points (75/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco C85x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco C85x — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco C85x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco C85x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Poco C85x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.