Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 79/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 2,780,751); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 2780751
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 218g
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 88/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9760 vs 9119
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 6 points higher (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 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 88/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (78/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 2780751 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9760 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 151 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| 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 | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra by 9.9% in our overall performance rating.
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 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 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (77/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (78/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 79/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
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 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.