Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Realme C100i (India)
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Realme C100i (India) (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $500 and $105. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 34/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C100i (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Realme C100i (India)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme C100i (India) better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $105 vs $500
- Better portability (45/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Realme C100i (India), the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 41 points higher (75/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Realme C100i (India) — 54/100; 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 C100i (India) (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C100i (India) and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Realme C100i (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $105 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme C100i (India)
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme C100i (India)
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Realme C100i (India)
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $395. Realme C100i (India) was $395 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (91/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (40/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C100i (India) and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100i (India) by 41 points (75/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Realme C100i (India)?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Realme C100i (India) — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Realme C100i (India)?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.