Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Vivo iQOO 15R
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15R (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; 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 6500); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 2,817,788); the Vivo iQOO 15R is noticeably lighter (197g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Vivo iQOO 15R
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 2817788
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15R better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9119
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Lighter: 197g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $500
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15R, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Vivo iQOO 15R — 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 Vivo iQOO 15R and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (62/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Vivo iQOO 15R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 2817788 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 157.6×74.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Vivo iQOO 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Vivo iQOO 15R by 9.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Vivo iQOO 15R was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
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 Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (62/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Vivo iQOO 15R 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 Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO 15R — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for gamers and power users.