Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 75/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 3,034,849); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 186g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 29
Portability 97
Value for money 60

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 3034849
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 2833
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 9119
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 163g vs 186g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
  • Better portability (97/100 vs 78/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 10 points higher (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (97/100 vs 78/100).

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.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3057215 3034849
Geekbench Single 2833 2970
Geekbench Multi 9119 9490
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1264x2780 3120x1440
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 3900 mAh
Charging 90W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 140
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm
Weight 186 g 163 g
Launch price — $1099

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • 3900 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
29
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 -0.7%
3034849 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge by 0.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

$1099

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (77/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (97/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.