Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Samsung Galaxy A06

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A06 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 72/100 vs 34/100 (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 346,495); the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A06 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A06 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 by 38 points (72/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 43
Value for money 70
Samsung Galaxy A06
Performance 29
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 44
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1364
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A06 better?
  • Lighter: 189g vs 221g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A06, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 38 points higher (72/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 29/100). 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 (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A06 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (66/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy A06: The Samsung Galaxy A06 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Samsung Galaxy A06
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3073131 346495
Geekbench Single 2903 420
Geekbench Multi 9602 1364
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7"
Resolution 1440x3168 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 25W 25W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 167.3×77.3×8.0 mm
Weight 221 g 189 g
Launch price $500
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Samsung Galaxy A06
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Samsung Galaxy A06
  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
32
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
66
battery
Samsung Galaxy A06
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Samsung Galaxy A06, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A06 MediaTek Helio G85
34/100 -786.9%
346495 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Samsung Galaxy A06 by 786.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Samsung Galaxy A06
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (91/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 (66/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A06 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (66/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A06?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A06 by 38 points (72/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A06?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy A06 — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A06?

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 Samsung Galaxy A06?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Samsung Galaxy A06?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A06 is a better fit for everyday use.