Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 79/100 vs 75/100 (a 4-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 2,974,201); the Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably lighter (191g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Vivo S50 Pro mini
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 2974201
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 25W
- Lighter: 191g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $500
- Better camera (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 4 points higher (79/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (64/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Vivo S50 Pro mini — 80/100; 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 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 2974201 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $485 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Vivo S50 Pro mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Vivo S50 Pro mini by 3.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $15. Vivo S50 Pro mini was $15 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (64/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.