Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs Motorola Moto G 2026

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; estimated prices are $590 and $79. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 44/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 524,785).

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 36 points (80/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Performance 78
Display 93
Camera 81
Battery 76
Portability
Value for money
Motorola Moto G 2026
Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 37
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 72
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
  • Cheaper: $79 vs $590

  • Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the Motorola Moto G 2026, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 36 points higher (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (76/100 vs 50/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+: The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Motorola Moto G 2026: The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Motorola Moto G 2026
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 2366913 524785
Geekbench Single 1553 771
Geekbench Multi 6403 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2712x1220 1600x720
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 90W 30W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm
Weight 202 g
Price $590 $79
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 15W
76
battery
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and Motorola Moto G 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
80/100
2366913 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G 2026 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100 -351.0%
524785 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Motorola Moto G 2026 by 351.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
$590
Motorola Moto G 2026
$79

Price difference: $511. Motorola Moto G 2026 is cheaper by $511.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (78/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (93/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (81/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (76/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Motorola Moto G 2026?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 36 points (80/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Motorola Moto G 2026?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Motorola Moto G 2026 — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Motorola Moto G 2026?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Motorola Moto G 2026?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the Motorola Moto G 2026?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use.