Motorola

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Edge 70 Max flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and huge 7100mAh battery

Display: 6.82 Inches
Battery: Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh

Price

$841

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Editor score8.0/10

Reader average will appear after the first published user review.

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Overview

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a Motorola smartphone featuring a 6.82 Inches LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak) display, powered by the Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipsetwith 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. It packs a 7100 mAh battery with 90W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 51 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2, 50% in 39 min, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired and a 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens main camera.

Verdict

What we like — and what gave us pause during testing.

Pros

144 Hz smooth display
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens main camera
NFC support
90W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 51 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2, 50% in 39 min, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired

Cons

No 3.5mm headphone jack

Full specifications

Verified at publish time — regional SKUs and bands may differ.

OS	Android 16
UI	up to 3 major OS updates
CPU	Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPU	Adreno 829
NFC	Yes
RAM	8 GB
SIM	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band
Colors	Pantone: Onyx Black (Dark Shadow), Sage Green (Aqua Gray), Glacier Blue (Ice Melt)
Status	Available
Weight	221 g (7.80 oz)
Battery	Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Display	6.82 Inches
Network	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Process	3 nm
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Storage	256 GB
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Charging	90W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 51 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2, 50% in 39 min, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired
Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Announced	2026, July 15
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE
Audio Jack	No
Brightness	7000 nits
Dimensions	164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Resolution	1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Fingerprint	under display, optical
Front Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Main Camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Memory Card	No
Rear Camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Display Size	6.82 inches, 113.0 cm 2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Type	LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak)
Front Camera	32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm
Refresh Rate	144 Hz
Pixel Density	510 PPI
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal Memory	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Video Recording	4K@30/60fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Battery Capacity	7100 mAh
Display Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Front Camera Features	HDR