Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Redmi 10C
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G; launch prices were $500 and $150. 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 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 424,216); the Redmi 10C is noticeably lighter (190g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Redmi 10C
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 10C better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $500
- Better portability (62/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Redmi 10C, 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 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Redmi 10C — 42/100; 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 10C (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (99/100 vs 32/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (62/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Redmi 10C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $150 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 10C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 10C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Redmi 10C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Redmi 10C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Redmi 10C by 624.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Redmi 10C was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (91/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (99/100 vs 32/100).
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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (62/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi 10C?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C by 41 points (75/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Redmi 10C?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi 10C — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi 10C?
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 Redmi 10C?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Redmi 10C?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.