Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Realme 12 Pro+
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2; launch prices were $500 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 60/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 794,638); the Realme 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 221g).
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Realme 12 Pro+
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 794638
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $500
- Better camera (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Realme 12 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 12 points higher (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (66/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 70/100, Realme 12 Pro+ — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Realme 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068952 | 794638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2903 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9602 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $400 |
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 12 Pro+
- 6.7" OLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 25W
Realme 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Realme 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Realme 12 Pro+ by 286.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $100. Realme 12 Pro+ was $100 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (91/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme 12 Pro+ — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Realme 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme 12 Pro+ is a better fit for everyday use.