Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads — 76/100 vs 75/100 (a 1-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 1,797,821); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 221g vs 229g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 27/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 144Hz
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro scores 1 points higher (76/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 99/100. In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (43/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Sharp Aquos R9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1797821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1440x3120 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 99/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (43/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Max by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.