Motorola Edge 70 vs Poco X8 Pro

The Motorola Edge 70 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $399 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 leads — 67/100 vs 64/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 1,426,596); the Motorola Edge 70 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 196g).

The Motorola Edge 70 edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70
Performance 66
Display 83
Camera 60
Battery 57
Portability 100
Value for money 72
Poco X8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 57
Value for money 68
What makes Motorola Edge 70 better?
  • Lighter: 159g vs 196g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 1426596
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 4106
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $399

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 66/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 scores 3 points higher (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 leads (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 — 72/100, Poco X8 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (100/100 vs 57/100).

Motorola Edge 70: The Motorola Edge 70 is a better fit for active users.
Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Poco X8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 1426596 1982033
Geekbench Single 1270 1553
Geekbench Multi 4106 6403
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 159.9×74.0×6.0 mm 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm
Weight 159 g 196 g
Launch price $399 $350
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera
Poco X8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
57
battery
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
67/100
1426596 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
64/100 +28.0%
1982033 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro leads Motorola Edge 70 by 28.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70
$399
Poco X8 Pro
$350

Launch price difference: $49. Poco X8 Pro was $49 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (60/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (100/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 and the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 over the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 70 is a better fit for active users. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.