Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs ZTE Blade V40 Design

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the ZTE Blade V40 Design (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 30/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500).

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design by 50 points (80/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Performance 78
Display 93
Camera 81
Battery 76
Portability
Value for money
ZTE Blade V40 Design
Performance 19
Display 57
Camera 30
Battery 33
Portability
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 400
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1350
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Design better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the ZTE Blade V40 Design, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 50 points higher (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (76/100 vs 33/100).

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.
ZTE Blade V40 Design: The ZTE Blade V40 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ ZTE Blade V40 Design
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme Unisoc Tiger T616
AnTuTu 2366913
Geekbench Single 1553 400
Geekbench Multi 6403 1350
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2712x1220 1080x2408
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 90W 5W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MyOS 12
NFC yes
Weight
Price $590
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 15W
76
battery
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
$590
ZTE Blade V40 Design
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (78/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (76/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design by 50 points (80/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Design — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Blade V40 Design is a better fit for everyday use.