Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs Poco M3 Pro 5G

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $590 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 43/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 515,647).

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 37 points (80/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Performance 78
Display 93
Camera 81
Battery 76
Portability
Value for money 74
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Performance 41
Display 54
Camera 29
Battery 51
Portability 69
Value for money 48
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $590

  • Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the Poco M3 Pro 5G, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 37 points higher (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 74/100, Poco M3 Pro 5G — 48/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (76/100 vs 51/100).

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.
Poco M3 Pro 5G: The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Poco M3 Pro 5G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme MediaTek Dimensity 700
AnTuTu 2366913 515647
Geekbench Single 1553 688
Geekbench Multi 6403 1794
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2712x1220 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 15W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Weight 190 g
Launch price $590 $200
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 15W
76
battery
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless charging: no data
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and Poco M3 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
80/100
2366913 AnTuTu
Poco M3 Pro 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700
43/100 -359.0%
515647 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 359.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
$590
Poco M3 Pro 5G
$200

Launch price difference: $390. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $390 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (76/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 37 points (80/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Poco M3 Pro 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Poco M3 Pro 5G — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the Poco M3 Pro 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.