Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $500 and $275. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 840,353).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 42
Battery 61
Portability —
Value for money 56

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 840353
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy M47 5G better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $275 vs $500

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — 56/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (80/100 vs 61/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3073131 840353
Geekbench Single 2833 1013
Geekbench Multi 9119 3000
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 25W
Wireless charging 25W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm —
Weight 221 g —
Launch price $500 $275

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

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

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless charging: no data
61
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Samsung Galaxy M47 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
56/100 -265.7%
840353 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Samsung Galaxy M47 5G by 265.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

$275

Launch price difference: $225. Samsung Galaxy M47 5G was $225 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (80/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — 56/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?

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