Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Redmi 10

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi 10 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88; launch prices were $500 and $179. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 37/100 (a 38-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 (3,073,131 vs 365,001); the Redmi 10 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 by 38 points (75/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

Redmi 10

Performance 29
Display 54
Camera 33
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money 40

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 365001
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 430
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1375
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Redmi 10 better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 221g
  • Cheaper at launch: $179 vs $500

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Redmi 10, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 38 points higher (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Redmi 10 — 40/100; 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 Redmi 10 (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (61/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Redmi 10
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu 3073131 365001
Geekbench Single 2833 430
Geekbench Multi 9119 1375
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 162.0×75.5×8.9 mm
Weight 221 g 181 g
Launch price $500 $179

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Redmi 10

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Redmi 10

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Redmi 10

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Redmi 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Redmi 10 MediaTek Helio G88
37/100 -742.0%
365001 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Redmi 10 by 742.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Redmi 10

$179

Launch price difference: $321. Redmi 10 was $321 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (91/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (99/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (61/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi 10?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 by 38 points (75/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Redmi 10?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi 10 — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi 10?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi 10?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Redmi 10?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.