Compare
iQOO 15R vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The 15R starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹53,999 against ₹54,999 for the Edge 70 Max.
- The 15R has the bigger battery: 7,600 mAh against 7,100 mAh. It also charges faster, at 100W against 90W.
- The Edge 70 Max has the better screen on paper: brighter (7,000 nits against 4,500) and sharper (Quad HD+ against 1.5K).
- The 15R is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 3 OS updates for the Edge 70 Max.
- The 15R is the lighter phone: 202 g against 221 g.
- Only the Edge 70 Max lists wireless charging, at 25W.
Which to buy
Get the 15R for the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging. Get the Edge 70 Max for the better screen and wireless charging.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Size
6.59 inches
6.8 inches
Panel
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
Resolution
2750 x 1260 (1.5K)
3168 x 1440 (Quad HD+) (better)
Refresh rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
7,000 nits (better)
Protection
Schott Xensation Up
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
CPU
Octa-core, up to 3.8GHz
Octa-core, up to 3.8GHz
GPU
Adreno 820
Not listed
RAM
8GB, 12GB
8GB, 12GB
Storage
256GB, 512GB
256GB
Software
OriginOS 6, Android 16 · 4 OS updates (better)
Hello UI, Android 16 · 3 OS updates
Camera
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Rear cameras
50MP Sony LYT-700V (f/1.88, OIS) + 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
50MP main (OIS) + 8MP ultrawide/macro
Front camera
32MP (f/2.45)
32MP
Video
4K at 60fps (rear), 1080p at 30fps (front)
4K at 60fps
Battery
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Battery
7,600 mAh (better)
7,100 mAh
Wired charging
100W (better)
90W
Wireless charging
0W
25W
Build and connectivity
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Network
5G, 4G LTE
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Nano SIM + eSIM, or dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP68 and IP69
IP66, IP68 and IP69
Weight
202 g (better)
221 g
Thickness
7.9 mm (better)
8.29 mm
Colours
Dark Knight, Triumph Silver
PANTONE Dark Shadow, PANTONE Ice Melt, PANTONE Aqua Gray
Availability
Spec15REdge 70 Max
Launch in India
24 Feb 2026
7 Jul 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
15R
- 8GB + 256GB₹53,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹66,999
Edge 70 Max
- 8GB + 256GB₹54,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.




