Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Poco F8 Pro

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $500 and $529. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 63/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6210); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 3,033,306); the Poco F8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 221g).

The Poco F8 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Max by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 73
Design 23
Value for money 75
Poco F8 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 68
Battery 66
Design 51
Value for money 73
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 3033306
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 9300
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6210 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $500 vs $529

  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2903
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 221g

  • Better camera (68/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 23/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 8 points higher (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (51/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Poco F8 Pro: The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Poco F8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3068952 3033306
Geekbench Single 2903 3050
Geekbench Multi 9602 9300
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2712x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6210 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 221 g 199 g
Price $500 $529
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Poco F8 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
73
battery
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6210 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
63/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 -1.2%
3033306 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Poco F8 Pro by 1.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Poco F8 Pro
$529

Price difference: $29. Motorola Edge 70 Max is cheaper by $29.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (68/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (51/100 vs 23/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Max by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco F8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Poco F8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.