Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Realme 15x
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Realme 15x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $500 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 51/100 (a 24-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 528,398); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Realme 15x
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 60W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Realme 15x better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $500
- Better portability (49/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Realme 15x, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 24 points higher (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Realme 15x — 52/100; 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 Realme 15x (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (99/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Realme 15x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 166.1×77.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 15x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Realme 15x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Realme 15x by 481.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Realme 15x was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (99/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15x by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Realme 15x — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme 15x is a better fit for those who care about battery life.