Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Poco F4

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco F4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870; launch prices were $500 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 961,250); the Poco F4 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Poco F4 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Poco F4

Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 42
Portability 65
Value for money 46

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 961250
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Poco F4 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 221g
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $500

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Poco F4, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Poco F4 — 46/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F4 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F4 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (65/100 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.
Poco F4: The Poco F4 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Poco F4
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 3073131 961250
Geekbench Single 2833 1298
Geekbench Multi 9119 3520
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 90W 67W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP53
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 163.2×76.0×7.7 mm
Weight 221 g 195 g
Launch price $500 $350

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Poco F4

  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Poco F4

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Poco F4

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Poco F4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Poco F4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
56/100 -219.7%
961250 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Poco F4 by 219.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Poco F4

$350

Launch price difference: $150. Poco F4 was $150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (91/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F4 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (80/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F4 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (65/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco F4?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Poco F4 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco F4?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco F4 — 56/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco F4?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Poco F4?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F4 is a better fit for active users.