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; estimated prices are $500 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 43/100 (a 29-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 (3,068,952 vs 467,392); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M7 doesn't.

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M7 by 29 points (72/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money
Poco M7
Performance 33
Display 74
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 43
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 467392
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
  • Lighter: 221g vs 224g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 74/100)
What makes Poco M7 better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Cheaper: $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 29 points higher (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (91/100 vs 33/100). 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 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Poco M7: The Poco M7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Poco M7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu 3068952 467392
Geekbench Single 2903 466
Geekbench Multi 9602 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 25W 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
Price $500 $110
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Poco M7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Poco M7
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
74
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Poco M7
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Poco M7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Poco M7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
43/100 -556.6%
467392 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Poco M7 by 556.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Poco M7
$110

Price difference: $390. Poco M7 is cheaper by $390.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (91/100 vs 33/100).

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 is a bit better (66/100 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 29 points (72/100 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 72/100, 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 33/100).

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. The Poco M7 is a better fit for everyday use.