Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $500 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 3,073,131).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $599
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 3073131
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 25W
- Lighter: 215g vs 221g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100; 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 Vivo iQOO 15 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 99/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Motorola Edge 70 Max by 18.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 99/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.