Side-by-side technical data

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

Comparison between Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus and Motorola Edge 70 Max: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is the pick for performance, display and battery: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 3,057,494 AnTuTu points and 7,100mAh versus the Edge 70 Fusion Plus with Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 1,015,000 points and 5,200mAh. The Fusion Plus suits buyers who want a lighter phone, more storage and a more versatile camera setup.

The Max has a 7,000-nit, 510ppi LTPO AMOLED display versus the Fusion Plus’s AMOLED panel at 5,200 nits and 449ppi, plus 90W versus 68W fast charging. The Fusion Plus is much thinner and lighter at 7.2mm and 177g versus 8.3mm and 221g, and it promises 6 years of updates versus 3.

For photography, the Fusion Plus adds a telephoto camera and a 50MP ultrawide, while the Max has no telephoto and an 8MP ultrawide; their front cameras are 50MP and 32MP. The Max adds Wi‑Fi 7 and UFS 4.1 storage, but the Fusion Plus offers 512GB versus 256GB. The choice is power and battery versus lighter design, cameras and capacity.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is the better buy for performance and battery, with 3,057,494 AnTuTu points and 7,100mAh.

Motorola Edge 70 Max

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus is the better buy for a lighter phone with a telephoto camera and 512GB; the Max wins on performance and battery.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Design & display 9.1 8.5
Performance & hardware 7.0 8.8
Camera 8.2 7.5
Connectivity 8.0 8.3
Battery & charging 7.8 8.5

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus, if you care about…

Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
against 256 GB
Weight
177 g
against 221 g
Body Thickness
7.2 mm
against 8.3 mm
OS Update Support
6 years
against 3 years

Motorola Edge 70 Max, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,100 mAh
against 5,200 mAh
AnTuTu Score
3,057,494
against 1,015,000
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
Storage Type
UFS 4.1
against uMCP

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Processor Process Size 4 nm 3 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 810 Qualcomm Adreno 829
Storage Type uMCP UFS 4.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.7 GHz 3.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB Best value 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 1,015,000 3,057,494 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core — 3,600
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core — 10,800
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720, 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores Octa-core processor with 2 cores at 3.8 GHz and 6 cores at 3.32 GHz.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR5 LPDDR5X Best value
AnTuTu version v10 v11
3DMark Wild Life Extreme — 5,324

Design

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Body Colors Blue, Green, Black, Grey, Purple Black, Green, Blue
Body Thickness 7.2 mm Best value 8.3 mm
Body Width 75.6 mm 77 mm
Body Height 162.8 mm 164 mm
Weight 177 g Best value 221 g
Usable Surface 91.9 % Best value 90 %
Body Materials Glass, Plastic Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Resistance Features IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class A A
Repairability Class B B
Drop Test Count 270 270

Battery

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Battery Efficiency Rating A A
Battery Capacity 5,200 mAh 7,100 mAh Best value
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 68 W 90 W Best value
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance — 74 h
Wireless charging power 15 W 25 W Best value
Charge cycles 1,000 1,200 Best value

Display

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED LTPO AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness 5,200 nits 7,000 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.8″ 6.82″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,272 px 1,440 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 2,772 px 3,168 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 449 ppi 510 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate — 360 Hz
Display Features Gorilla Glass 7i, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Dual-Edge Display Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, SGS Certified, LTPO, Always-On Display, One Billion Colors

Sensors

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Operating System Android 16 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 16 16
OS Update Support 6 years Best value 3 years
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 6.0 Bluetooth 6.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value
Connectivity Features Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 2,900 Mbps 10,000 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed — 3,500 Mbps

Audio

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70 Max
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE
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