Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Poco X3

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco X3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 47/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X3 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 531,656); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco X3 doesn't; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 225g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 by 38 points (85/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

Performance 90
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money —

Poco X3

Performance 42
Display 66
Camera 46
Battery 53
Portability 28
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 531656
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 752
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1819
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 225g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 28/100)

What makes Poco X3 better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 47/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Poco X3, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 38 points higher (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (90/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X3 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X3 (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (78/100 vs 28/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Poco X3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 3057215 531656
Geekbench Single 2833 752
Geekbench Multi 9119 1819
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 10, MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 450 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 165.3×76.8×10.1 mm
Weight 186 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Poco X3

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 20MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Poco X3

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Poco X3

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Poco X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Poco X3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
47/100 -475.0%
531656 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Poco X3 by 475.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (90/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X3 (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (81/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X3 (77/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (78/100 vs 28/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Poco X3?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X3 by 38 points (85/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Poco X3?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Poco X3 — 47/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Poco X3?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Poco X3?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Poco X3?

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