Motorola Edge 70 vs Edge 60

72 out of 100
Motorola Edge 70
VS
67 out of 100
Motorola Edge 60

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Motorola Edge 70 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 ) that was released on October 29, 2025, against the Motorola Edge 60, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 70
  • 51% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1368K versus 903K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • 30% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1329 and 1024 points
  • Weighs 20 grams less
  • The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 60
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Shows 9% longer battery life (25:04 vs 23:00 hours)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Edge 70 and Edge 60 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
83*
75*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
72*
67*
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
38.6
(Mediocre)
Value Index
105.7
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type POLED POLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 446 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1400 nits 1400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 91.6% 91.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 104%
PWM - 742 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Edge 70 +5%
1471 nits
1406 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) 161 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 74 mm (2.91 inches) 73 mm (2.87 inches)
Thickness 6 mm (0.24 inches) 7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 159 g (5.61 oz) 179 g (6.31 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Green Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.63/5) Good (3.63/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
91.6%
91.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Motorola Edge 70 and Motorola Edge 60
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock 2800 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 1.84 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 3 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 655
GPU
Graphics Adreno 722 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 512 256
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS ~1177.6 GFLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Motorola Edge 70 and Motorola Edge 60
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Edge 70 +30%
1329
1024
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Edge 70 +44%
4219
2924
Compute Score (GPU)
Edge 70 +200%
7727
2577
Compute Score (GPU) 7727 2577
Single-core score 1329 1024
Multi-core score 4219 2924
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Edge 70 +51%
1368100
903795
CPU 474637 317114
GPU 331870 125977
Memory 228458 183217
UX 333135 277487
Total score 1368100 903795
Samples [3 tests] [4 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
n/a
345
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 3 FPS
Graphics score - 345
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Edge 70 +12%
17468
15644
Web score 20377 18016
Video editing 7926 7998
Photo editing 38655 32406
Data manipulation 11910 10659
Writing score 20941 19261

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Motorola Edge 70
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-29 (Black)AnTuTu1361822
📘 2026-08-28 (Rupinder)AnTuTu1367750
📘 2026-08-15 (Ankit)AnTuTu1355373
📘 2026-07-12 (স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ)CPU Throttle82%
📘 2026-07-12 (স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ)AnTuTu1368100
Motorola Edge 60
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-03-20 (Andrew)AnTuTu903795
📘 2026-02-13 (Beylon)AnTuTu845653
📘 2026-01-10 (Wal)AnTuTu919187
📘 2025-10-28 (Wal)AnTuTu896908

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No MicroSD

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 15
ROM Hello UI Hello UI
OS size - 32 GB
OS updates 6 years 3 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 4800 mAh 5200 mAh
Max charge power 68 W 68 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (85% in 30 min) Yes (76% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:41 hr 0:45 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles 1600 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:31 hr 10:47 hr
Watching video 16:02 hr 14:12 hr
Gaming 05:53 hr 05:34 hr
Standby 105 hr 121 hr
General battery life
23:00 hr
Edge 60 +9%
25:04 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 122°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung GNJ Sony LYT-700C
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size - 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 12 mm 12 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 21 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
n/a
84 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced October 2025 April 2025
Release date October 2025 April 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $379
Successor - - Motorola Edge 70
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, gaming, connectivity, software, and design are more important to you, then choose the Motorola Edge 70. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Motorola Edge 60.

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