Motorola Edge 70 Max vs iQOO 15R

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs iQOO 15R across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 15R scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,090, while Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 8,890, making iQOO 15R the better performer.

Display: Motorola Edge 70 Max offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while iQOO 15R offers 6.59 inches, making Motorola Edge 70 Max the larger display of the two. Motorola Edge 70 Max features a Extreme AMOLED display compared to iQOO 15R's AMOLED, making Motorola Edge 70 Max the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 70 Max and iQOO 15R feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Motorola Edge 70 Max and iQOO 15R feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: iQOO 15R delivers longer battery life with 18h 23m, while Motorola Edge 70 Max delivers 16h 38m, making iQOO 15R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Motorola Edge 70 Max and iQOO 15R offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: iQOO 15R receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while Motorola Edge 70 Max is rated 8.5.

User Rating: Motorola Edge 70 Max and iQOO 15R both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

Motorola Edge 70 Max

₹52,748

@ Amazon

iQOO 15R

₹53,990

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

20 Jul, 2026

03 Mar, 2026

21 Aug, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Extreme AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1260x2750 px (FHD+)	1208x2644 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7100 mAh	7600 mAh	6500 mAh
90W Turbo Charging	100W Super Flash Charging	45W Super Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

8.6/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Impressive build
Sharp display
Excellent performance
Reliable cameras

Ergonomic design
Bright AMOLED display
Fast and furious performance
Exceptional battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Limited software support
Outdoor legibility could be better

Thermal management needs refinement
Limited camera features and modes

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(22 ratings)

4.4/5

(720 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,972,932 AnTuTu Score	3,078,708 AnTuTu Score	792,798 AnTuTu Score
16h 38m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 23m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹52,748

@ Amazon

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₹46,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Jul 15, 2026

(Official)

Feb 24, 2026

(Official)

Aug 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

4 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

5 Year

6 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Processor

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.3 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829

Adreno 826

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,972,932

3,078,708

792,798

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s

13.0 s

24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

5,197

5,071

1,054

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

26.1 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

Extreme AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1260x2750 px (FHD+)

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

7000 nits

5000 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

19.5:9

19.69:9

Pixel Density

510 ppi

466 ppi

429 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.41 %

90.69 %

89.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

96.80 %

94.57 %

93.18 %

Design

Height

164 mm

157.61 mm

162.48 mm

Width

77 mm

74.42 mm

77.27 mm

Thickness

8.29 mm

7.9 mm

7.39 mm

Weight

221 grams

202 grams

189 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Glass

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700V

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera13 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

2 MP

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Face detection

20 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Audio Zoom

Optical Image stabilization

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

N/A

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

7100 mAh

7600 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Si/C Li-Ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 58 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Yes 100W Super Flash Charging

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 25W Wireless Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 38m

18h 23m

10h 40m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

57m

45m

1h 15m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)