Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $500 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 73/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5100); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,724,757); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 70W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $500
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 70/100; 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 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (66/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| 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 | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 78.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Tecno Camon 40 Premier was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100).
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 Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (80/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 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 Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 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 Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.