Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Poco M6 Plus

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco M6 Plus (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 63/100 vs 32/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 Plus doesn't; the Poco M6 Plus is noticeably lighter (205g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus by 31 points (63/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 73
Design 23
Value for money 75
Poco M6 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5030 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Poco M6 Plus better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 205g vs 221g

  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 23/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Poco M6 Plus, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 31 points higher (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M6 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (43/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (75/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Poco M6 Plus: The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Poco M6 Plus
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE
AnTuTu 3068952
Geekbench Single 2903
Geekbench Multi 9602
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2460
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5030 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 550 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP53
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 221 g 205 g
Price $500
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Poco M6 Plus
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Poco M6 Plus
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
73
battery
Poco M6 Plus
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Poco M6 Plus
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (73/100 vs 41/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco M6 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (43/100 vs 23/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco M6 Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus by 31 points (63/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco M6 Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Poco M6 Plus — 32/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco M6 Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Poco M6 Plus?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.