Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi A7: Which One Should You Buy?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

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Motorola

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi · 2026

Xiaomi Redmi A7

Xiaomi Redmi A7
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G wins 2 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
2 wins
Xiaomi Redmi A7
Xiaomi Redmi A7
0 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplay
Motorola Edge 70 Max 5GXiaomi Redmi A7
Category winners

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

  • Speedfrom specsMotorola Edge 70 Max 5G
    96
    33
  • Camerafrom specsTie
    32
    32
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieTie
    60
    60
  • Batteryfrom specsMotorola Edge 70 Max 5G
    100
    73
  • Displayfrom specsTie
    88
    88
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueNot enough data
Key differences
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has the bigger battery7,100 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
  • Xiaomi Redmi A7 has the bigger screen6.88" vs 6.82"
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has more RAM12 GB vs 3 GB
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Unisoc T7250
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
  • ✓Bigger 7,100 mAh battery (+1,900 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.82" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi A7
  • ✓806 g lighter (193 g), easier to hold
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.88" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationMotorola Edge 70 Max 5GXiaomi Redmi A7
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeNot listedColor LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Screen Size6.82"6.88"
Resolution & DensityN/A ~ 262 PPI
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 Unisoc T7250
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid 15 Android 15 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR3 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256 GB64 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor
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 Lens16 MP16 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
WeightN/A193 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G Wins Battery
Battery Capacity7,100 mAh5,200 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/AN/A
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothNot listedYes, v5.2
USB Port & SpeedNot listedYes, USB-C v2.0
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 Max 5G wins — BeastScore 86.0/100

After comparing all the specs, Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+1,900 mAh more) and More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 3GB.

Buy Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G if you want

Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+1,900 mAh more) · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 3GB

Buy Xiaomi Redmi A7 if you want

Lighter body: 193g (806g lighter in hand)

Common questions

Which is better: Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G or Xiaomi Redmi A7?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Xiaomi Redmi A7 (86.0/100), driven by advantages in Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+1,900 mAh more) and More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 3GB.

What are the main battery and display differences between Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A7?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has a 6.82-inch display and 7100 mAh battery. Xiaomi Redmi A7 has a 6.88-inch display and 5200 mAh battery.

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