Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G vs POCO X8 Pro Max

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G vs POCO X8 Pro Max 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: POCO X8 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 8,483, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G scores 7,054, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers 6.8 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G features a Extreme AMOLED display compared to POCO X8 Pro Max's AMOLED, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G delivers 14h 11m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G is rated 8.3.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G has a rating of 4.3.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G

₹44,999

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POCO X8 Pro Max

₹48,999

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Summary

Release Date

11 Jun, 2026

18 Mar, 2026

08 Oct, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Extreme AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1272x2712 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Mono Depth Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP	20 MP	16 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	9000 mAh	8000 mAh
90W Turbo Power Charging	100W Hyper Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Slimmest phone under Rs 50,000
Tall, vibrant AMOLED display
Capable cameras with periscope lens
Good performance output

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Battery efficiency could be better
Only 3 major OS updates
Design is a bit slippery

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(789 ratings)

4.5/5

(2,121 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,217,003 AnTuTu Score	3,022,675 AnTuTu Score	951,668 AnTuTu Score
14h 11m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹44,999 @ Flipkart	Not Available in any store	₹25,999 @ Flipkart
Not Available in any other store		₹30,999 @ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Sep 29, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

3 Year

4 Year

6 Year

Security Updates

5 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

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MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G720 MP8

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5800 mm²

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

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

2,217,003

3,022,675

951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

19.0 s

26.0 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.

4,502

6,194

853

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

7.3 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Extreme AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5200 nits

3500 nits

3600 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

N/A

1800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

360 Hz

2560 Hz

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

447 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.08 %

89.96 %

90.5 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

96.8 %

90.2 %

93.6 %

Design

Height

162.7 mm

162.99 mm

162.56 mm

Width

75.6 mm

77.93 mm

77.6 mm

Thickness

7.19 mm

8.15 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

190 grams

219 grams

207 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

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

2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

HD @120/240/960 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

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

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

9000 mAh

8000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse 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.

14h 11m

21h 21m

18h 49m

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

47m

1h 8m

1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 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) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)