Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Motorola Moto G53
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Motorola Moto G53 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 42/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 477,542); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G53 doesn't; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Motorola Moto G53
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G53 better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 186g
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Motorola Moto G53, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 43 points higher (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Motorola Moto G53 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 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 / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Moto G53
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Motorola Moto G53
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Moto G53
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Motorola Moto G53, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G53 by 540.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (90/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G53 by 43 points (85/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Motorola Moto G53 — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.