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Motorola motorola edge 60 vs Motorola edge 70 max

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Motorolamotorola edge 60Motorolaedge 70 max
Overview
ReleasedApril 2025July 2026
Display
Screen size6.67″6.82″
Resolution2712 × 12203168 × 1440
Sharpness446 pixels per inch510 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits7,000 nits
Display typeQuad-curved pOLED, 20:9 aspect ratio and 10-bit colourExtreme AMOLED, Quad HD+ (2K), 19.8:9, 10-bit (over one billion colours)
Pixel density446 ppi510 ppi
Brightness detailUp to 4,500 nits peak7,000 nits peak in specific scenarios (Motorola lab data)
Always-on display–Yes
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresHDR10+, 100% DCI-P3, up to 120 Hz refresh and 300 Hz touch sampling, Water Touch, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation; maker states 96.32% screen-to-body ratioRefresh rate up to 144 Hz; touch sampling up to 360 Hz; HDR10+; 100% DCI-P3; Pantone Validated colour and SkinTone; SGS Blue Light Reduction and Motion Blur Reduction; Water Touch; 89.43% screen-to-body ratio
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7300Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Memory12 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 7300 in the UK maker specification; regional processors are not substituted8 cores; 2 Prime cores up to 3.8 GHz and 6 Performance cores up to 3.3 GHz
GPU–Qualcomm Adreno GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing
AI engine–Qualcomm AI Engine (Motorola quotes 46% better NPU performance than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3)
Storage typeUK SKU PB7H0037GB has 12 GB physical LPDDR4X and 512 GB storage; UK support identifies uMCP storage and microSD expansion up to 1 TB; RAM Boost uses storage rather than physical memoryUFS 4.1 storage, LPDDR5X memory (RAM Boost adds virtual memory); no memory card slot
Cooling–Vapour chamber cooling with liquid metal
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP8 MP
Telephoto camera10 MPNone
Optical zoom3×None
Front camera50 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony LYTIA 700C, f/1.8, 2 µm binned pixels, all-pixel autofocus and OIS50 MP Sony LYTIA 710, ƒ/1.8, 2.0 μm Quad Pixel, all-pixel focus, OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP, f/2.0, 122° field of view, 12 mm equivalent, 1.28 µm binned pixels, autofocus and macro8 MP, 13 mm, ƒ/2.2, 119° field of view, 1.12 μm, autofocus; macro
Telephoto camera10 MP, f/2.0, 73 mm equivalent, autofocus and OIS–
Front camera50 MP, f/2.0 and 1.28 µm binned pixels32 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.4 μm
Zoom3× optical telephoto and up to 30× Super Zoom–
Video recordingUp to 4K at 30 fps or 1080p at 60 fps, confirmed by Tech Advisor4K HDR10+ at 60 or 30 fps; Full HD at 60 or 30 fps; slow motion in Full HD at 240 or 120 fps; Adaptive Stabilisation, Horizon Lock, Audio Zoom, Dual Capture, Video HDR, Timelapse
Front video–4K
Camera featuresPhoto Enhancement Engine, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, Ultra HDR, Portrait, Night Vision, macro, Pro mode, dual capture, tilt shift and Google Photos editing toolsDedicated 2-in-1 light sensor; LED flash; Pantone Validated colour and SkinTone; Photo Enhancement Engine; Signature Style; Portrait mode at 24, 35 and 50 mm; Pro mode; Ultra Resolution; Night Vision; Macro; Scan (powered by Adobe Scan)
Battery and charging
Battery5,200 mAh7,100 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 42 hours
Wired chargingUp to 68 WUp to 90 W
Wireless chargingNoneUp to 25 W
Battery life detailUK maker specifies 5,200 mAh and up to 52.3 hours mixed use; this is not video playback time; UK support states at least 1,000 charging cyclesSilicon-carbon battery, 7,100 mAh typical, 6,890 mAh rated; up to 73 hours per charge (EU energy label method), 25 hours of gaming, 10 hours of video recording, 27 hours of social media and 88 hours of music streaming; EU energy label class A, 74 h 38 min per charge, 1,200 charge cycles
Wired chargingUp to 68 W TurboPower; charger sold separately90 W TurboPower; power for the day in 6 minutes with Motorola's 90 W charger, sold separately
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging, confirmed by both reviews25 W Qi2 magnetic wireless charging; charger sold separately
Charges other devices–5 W wired reverse charging
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight179 g221 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.29 mm
Height × width161 × 73 mm163 × 77 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP69IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsPlastic frame, canvas-inspired silicone rear in Gibraltar Sea and Gorilla Glass 7i front; maker's global release describes recycled aluminium middle-frame material without reconciling the UK sheet's plastic frameAircraft-grade aluminium frame; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i on the front and on the matte glass back
ColoursPANTONE Gibraltar Sea in the UK SKU; Shamrock appears in the generic regional specificationPANTONE Dark Shadow in the UK; PANTONE Aqua Gray and PANTONE Ice Melt elsewhere
Water resistance detailIP68/IP69 and MIL-STD-810H testing; maker release specifies up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; resistance decreases with wearIP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; submersion in 1.5 m of still fresh water for 30 minutes and high-temperature water jets for 30 seconds; tested to 16 categories and 14 procedures of MIL-STD-810H; drops from up to 1.8 m
BiometricsOn-screen fingerprint reader and face unlockIn-display fingerprint reader; face unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR, sensor hub and magnetometer–
SpeakersDual stereo speakers with Dolby AtmosDual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless
MicrophonesTwo microphones2 microphones
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 15Android 16
Software updatesThree Android version upgrades, confirmed by both reviews; maker specifies four years of security updates until March 2029Up to 3 years of OS updates and 5 years of security updates, until July 2031 (Motorola UK); EU listing promises at least 7 years of updates after the model leaves the market
AI featuresMoto AI, Google Gemini and Smart Connect; features require compatible devices and accountsMotorola Qira (Chat Mode, Next Move, Creator Zone, Pay Attention, Catch Me Up; 8 GB models get it in a later update); Google Gemini
Safety featuresThinkShield–
In the boxUK maker lists USB-C cable, guides, SIM tool and protective case, with scented packaging; charger is separateUSB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, guides, SIM tool; no charger
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–No
Mobile network5G sub-6, LTE, WCDMA and GSM; UK maker lists n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n77/n785G sub-6 (n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78); 4G LTE; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMNano-SIM plus eSIMDual SIM (two nano-SIMs)
Wi-FiUK product sheet specifies Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax at 2.4/5 GHz and hotspot; support also lists 6 GHz without explaining the differenceWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 in UK maker supportBluetooth 6.0; Snapdragon Sound
NFCNFCYes
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0 in UK maker support; no 3.5 mm headphone socketUSB-C (USB 2.0)
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS and GalileoGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo, NavIC, BeiDou, QZSS

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