Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G vs Xiaomi Poco M8 5G: Which One Should You Buy?

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 89.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Motorola

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
89/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi · 2026

Xiaomi Poco M8 5G

Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
89/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G wins 2 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
2 wins
Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplay
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5GXiaomi Poco M8 5G
Category winners

Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score

  • Speedfrom specsMotorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
    72
    61
  • Camerafrom specsTie
    83
    83
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieMotorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
    88
    76
  • Batteryfrom specsXiaomi Poco M8 5G
    73
    84
  • Displayfrom specsTie
    88
    88
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueNot enough data
Key differences
  • Xiaomi Poco M8 5G has the bigger battery5,520 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
  • Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G has the bigger screen6.8" vs 6.77"
  • Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G has a sharper selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP
  • Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G has the faster chipSnapdragon 7s Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.8" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
  • ✓Bigger 5,520 mAh battery (+320 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.77" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationMotorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5GXiaomi Poco M8 5G
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeNot listedAMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Screen Size6.8"6.77"
Resolution & DensityN/A 1080x2392 pixels (388 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
BrightnessN/A3,200 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 7s Gen 4 Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedAdreno 710
Operating SystemAndroid 15 Android 15, up to 4 major upgrades, HyperOS 2 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage512 GB256/512 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50 MP, 50MP Main (OIS) + 50MP Ultra-wide + Telephoto50 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP20 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/A164 x 75.42 x 7.35 mm
WeightN/A178 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedIP66
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Poco M8 5G Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,200 mAh5,520 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/A45W
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedNot listed
BluetoothNot listedNot listed
USB Port & SpeedNot listedNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G wins — BeastScore 89.0/100

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.8" vs 6.77") and sharper selfie camera (32 MP vs 20 MP). The Xiaomi Poco M8 5G is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,520 mAh vs 5,200 mAh).

Buy Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G if you want

More RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB

Buy Xiaomi Poco M8 5G if you want

Larger battery: 5,520 mAh vs 5,200 mAh

Common questions

Which is better: Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8 5G?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.8" vs 6.77") and sharper selfie camera (32 MP vs 20 MP). The Xiaomi Poco M8 5G is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,520 mAh vs 5,200 mAh). BeastScore: Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G 89.0/100, Xiaomi Poco M8 5G 89.0/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G and Xiaomi Poco M8 5G?

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+ 5G has a 6.8-inch display and 5200 mAh battery. Xiaomi Poco M8 5G has a 6.77-inch display and 5520 mAh battery.

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