Motorola Edge 70 Max
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The Motorola Edge 70 Max launched in India on 15 July 2026, went on sale on 20 July 2026 and costs ₹54,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant (current price, 24 October 2026).
It has Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a 6.82-inch AMOLED 144Hz display, a 7,100 mAh battery with 90W charging and a 50 MP main camera.
Its overall score is 77/100, #17 of 76 phones we rank in India (2026-10-24).
- Its 7,100 mAh battery is larger than 82% of the 38 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Its 7,000-nit peak brightness is brighter than 100% of the 37 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Price from
- ₹54,999 (current)
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
- Display
- 6.82" AMOLED 144Hz
- Battery
- 7,100 mAh, 90W
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Water resistance
- IP68/IP69
- Weight
- 221 g
- India launch
- 15 July 2026
- On sale in India
- 20 July 2026
Motorola Edge 70 Max price in India
| Variant | Price | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB/256GB | ₹54,999 | launch | — | |
| 12GB/256GB | ₹59,999 | launch | — | |
| 8GB/256GB | ₹54,999 | current | — | |
| 12GB/256GB | ₹59,999 | current | — |
Motorola Edge 70 Max specifications
Display
| Size | 6.82 inches |
|---|---|
| Panel | AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz |
| LTPO | Not confirmed |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits (maker-stated) |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppi (calculated) |
Performance
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) |
|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (chip, typical) | 2,968 single-core / 10,058 multi-core |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Expandable storage | Not confirmed |
Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.8, OIS |
|---|---|
| Ultrawide camera | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 32 MP |
| Rear video | Up to 4K |
| 4K selfie video | Yes |
Battery and charging
| Battery | 7,100 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 90W |
| Wireless charging | 25W |
| Charger in the box | Not confirmed |
Design and build
| Dimensions | Not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame | Not confirmed |
| Colours | Pantone Aqua Gray, Pantone Dark Shadow, Pantone Ice Melt |
| Form factor | Bar (non-folding) |
Software
| OS at launch | Android 16 |
|---|---|
| OS upgrades promised | 3 years |
| Security updates promised | 5 years |
| Near-stock Android | Yes |
Connectivity and audio
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| eSIM | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No |
| Stereo speakers | Yes |
Scores
Fixed 0–100 scales from specifications and chip benchmarks, not hands-on tests. How scores work
| Category | Score | Rank | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Overall: 77/100 | #17 of 76 | 100% |
| Camera | Camera: 45/100 | #41 of 87 | 100% |
| Video | Video: 86/100 | #11 of 47 | 75% |
| Selfie | Selfie: not enough data | — | 70% |
| Battery | Battery: 89/100 | #20 of 141 | 90% |
| Charging | Charging: 74/100 | #33 of 132 | 100% |
| Performance | Performance: 89/100 | #17 of 121 | 100% |
| Gaming | Gaming: 88/100 | #6 of 101 | 100% |
| Display | Display: 97/100 | #2 of 127 | 88% |
| Software support | Software support: 60/100 | #64 of 97 | 100% |
| Durability | Durability: 95/100 | #53 of 141 | 80% |
| Audio | Audio: 60/100 | #12 of 29 | 100% |
| Value | Value: 76/100 | #8 of 76 | 100% |
Where it stands against phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000
- Its 7,100 mAh battery is larger than 82% of the 38 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Its 7,000-nit peak brightness is brighter than 100% of the 37 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Its Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (Geekbench 6 multi-core ~10,058) is faster than 91% of the 35 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Its 3 years of OS upgrades is longer than only 3% of the 34 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
- Its 221 g weight is lighter than only 3% of the 35 other phones priced ₹41,000–₹69,000 we track.
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Sources
- Notebookcheck update policy (3 OS, 5 yr security) (accessed 24 October 2026)
Notes: No DXOMARK camera score found. verified=false: search-result summaries only. India launch 2026-07-15, first sale 2026-07-20; offers bring effective prices to Rs 49,999 / Rs 54,999. Update policy: Motorola India listing and Notebookcheck say 3 OS upgrades + 5 years security; Motorola UK footnote says 2 OS upgrades / up to 3 years security and Sweden says 3 years; India figure used. Dimensions seen only in one source (164x77x8.3 mm, approximate), weight not found, so null. Pre-launch leak of 8000 mAh and 512GB was wrong; 7,100 mAh and 256GB are the launch figures. Main camera noted as 50MP Sony LYTIA 710 with OIS (sensor size not stated). No telephoto. Wireless 25W Qi2.2 magnetic. announced set to India launch date (global announce not confirmed).
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