Motorola Edge 70 vs Redmi K90 Max

The Motorola Edge 70 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $399 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 48/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4800); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 1,426,596); the Motorola Edge 70 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70
Performance 15
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 46
Design 100
Value for money 82
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
What makes Motorola Edge 70 better?
  • Lighter: 159g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $504

  • Better camera (58/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 1426596
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4106
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 19 points higher (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 leads (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 (82/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Motorola Edge 70: The Motorola Edge 70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Redmi K90 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1426596 3803420
Geekbench Single 1270 3228
Geekbench Multi 4106 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 8550 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 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP66
Dimensions 159.9×74.0×6.0 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 159 g 227 g
Price $399 $504
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
48/100
1426596 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100 +62.5%
3803420 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Motorola Edge 70 by 62.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70
$399
Redmi K90 Max
$504

Price difference: $105. Motorola Edge 70 is cheaper by $105.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 (82/100 vs 15/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 (77/100 vs 46/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Motorola Edge 70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.