Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Poco M7
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $500 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 43/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 476,175); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M7 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Poco M7
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Lighter: 221g vs 224g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 74/100)
What makes Poco M7 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $500
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Poco M7, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Poco M7 — 70/100; 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 M7 (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M7 (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M7 (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Poco M7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $110 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Poco M7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Poco M7 by 545.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $390. Poco M7 was $390 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (91/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M7 (99/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Poco M7 (80/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco M7?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M7 by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Poco M7?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco M7 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco M7?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Poco M7?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Poco M7?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.