Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Poco M8s

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 51/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 622,608); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 217g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money
Poco M8s
Performance 48
Display 88
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money 68
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 88/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Poco M8s better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh

  • Overall rating 51/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Poco M8s, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 34 points higher (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 48/100). 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 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M8s (77/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (78/100 vs 44/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Poco M8s: The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Poco M8s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3068952 622608
Geekbench Single 2903 938
Geekbench Multi 9602 2183
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2392
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
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 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 15, HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 217 g
Launch price $189
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Poco M8s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Poco M8s
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
88
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Poco M8s
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100 -392.9%
622608 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Poco M8s by 392.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknown
Poco M8s
$189
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M8s (77/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (78/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Poco M8s?

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 Poco M8s?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.