Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Redmi K100

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 73/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7100); the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 3,073,131).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Redmi K100 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Redmi K100

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 25
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Lighter: 221g vs 234g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 25/100)

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 3073131
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Redmi K100, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (43/100 vs 25/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi K100: The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Redmi K100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3073131 3298726
Geekbench Single 2833 3013
Geekbench Multi 9119 9287
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1280x2772
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 10000 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm —
Weight 221 g 234 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Redmi K100

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Redmi K100

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Redmi K100

  • 10000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +6.8%
3298726 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Motorola Edge 70 Max by 6.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (43/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Redmi K100?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Redmi K100 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Redmi K100?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Redmi K100?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.