The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, backed by a large 7,100 mAh battery for multi-day use (2026).
2026 · Mid-range · Android 16
Overall
B
Performance
C+
Display
A
Battery
A
Camera
B+
Charging
A
Software
B+
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⚡ Quick Specs
Size6.82" · 164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Exceptional 7,100 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓Smooth Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓6.82" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗Heavy at 221g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Coming soon
Announced
2026, July 15
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max supports 5G connectivity.
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max supports eSIM.
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max supports wireless 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).
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max can wirelessly charge other devices.
Yes, up to 90W (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).
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is rated IP68/IP69 — IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions.
No, the Motorola Edge 70 Max does not support a memory card.
The Motorola Edge 70 Max SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time).
No, the Motorola Edge 70 Max does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Max has stereo speakers.
The Motorola Edge 70 Max ships with Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades.
The Motorola Edge 70 Max uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.
The Motorola Edge 70 Max supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band.