Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Vivo V17

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo V17 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 39/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 329,457); the Vivo V17 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 221g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 by 36 points (75/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

Vivo V17

Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 39
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Vivo V17 better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 221g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Vivo V17, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 36 points higher (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Vivo V17 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo V17 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V17 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (59/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Vivo V17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 3073131 329457
Geekbench Single 2833 321
Geekbench Multi 9119 1128
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2340
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.2
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 221 g 186 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo V17

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Vivo V17

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Vivo V17

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Vivo V17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Vivo V17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
39/100 -832.8%
329457 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Vivo V17 by 832.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Vivo V17

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (91/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Vivo V17 (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo V17 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (80/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V17 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (59/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo V17?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 by 36 points (75/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Vivo V17?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo V17 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Vivo V17?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Vivo V17?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.