Side-by-side technical data

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus vs Motorola Edge 70

Comparison between Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus and Motorola Edge 70: 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 Fusion Plus is the pick for more battery, a faster display, and a phone with a telephoto camera. The Motorola Edge 70 suits buyers who prioritize performance, Wi-Fi 7, and a lighter body; both post an overall score of 8.0.

The Fusion Plus leads the display with 5,200 nits versus 4,500 nits and 144 Hz versus 120 Hz, plus 1,272 px versus 1,220 px of horizontal resolution. The Edge 70 counters with pOLED rather than AMOLED and a narrower 20:9 aspect ratio versus 19.5:9. Battery capacity also favors the Fusion Plus at 5,200 mAh versus 4,800 mAh.

For photography, the Fusion Plus adds a telephoto camera that the Edge 70 lacks. The Edge 70 leads performance with Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, UFS 3.1, and LPDDR5X, against Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, uMCP, and DDR5. It also adds Wi-Fi 7, while the Fusion Plus has Bluetooth 6.0 versus Bluetooth 5.4; the Edge 70 is lighter at 159 g versus 177 g.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus is better for more battery, a 144 Hz display, and a telephoto camera.

Motorola Edge 70

The Motorola Edge 70 is the better buy for performance, Wi-Fi 7, and a lighter 159 g body.

The verdict

Your pick: Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.

Category
Category Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Design & display 9.1 9.2
Performance & hardware 6.9 7.7
Camera 8.2 7.5
Connectivity 8.0 8.2
Battery & charging 7.9 7.3

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Plus, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,200 mAh
against 4,800 mAh
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 6.0
against Bluetooth 5.4
Display Refresh Rate
144 Hz
against 120 Hz
Peak Display Brightness
5,200 nits
against 4,500 nits

Motorola Edge 70, if you care about…

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 3.1
against uMCP
Display Technology
pOLED
against AMOLED
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
against DDR5

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 810 Qualcomm Adreno 722
Storage Type uMCP UFS 3.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.7 GHz 2.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 1,015,000 1,390,960
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 CPU with one 2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 core, four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 cores and three 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores.
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 — 2,085

Design

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Body Colors Blue, Green, Black, Grey, Purple Grey, Green, Bronze, White
Body Thickness 7.2 mm 6 mm Best value
Body Width 75.6 mm 74 mm
Body Height 162.8 mm 159.9 mm
Weight 177 g 159 g Best value
Usable Surface 91.9 % Best value 90.8 %
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
Battery Efficiency Rating A A
Battery Capacity 5,200 mAh Best value 4,800 mAh
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 68 W 68 W
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 — 50 h
Wireless charging power 15 W 15 W
Charge cycles 1,000 1,000

Display

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Display Technology AMOLED pOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness 5,200 nits Best value 4,500 nits
Display Diagonal 6.8″ Best value 6.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,272 px Best value 1,220 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,772 px Best value 2,712 px
Display Pixel Density 449 ppi Best value 446 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz Best value 120 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, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Frameless

Sensors

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

Sensor

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

Software

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

Connectivity

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM
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 B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 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 n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, CDMA, 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 Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Tri-Band
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 6.0 Best value Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
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 Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Mass Storage, eSIM, VoLTE, DLNA, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 2,900 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Edge 70 Fusion Plus Edge 70
Model numbers — XT2601-2
Google

Follow NeoTeo on Google to see more of our stories

Add as a preferred source on Google