iQOO 15R vs Motorola Edge 70 Max
₹5,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The Edge 70 Max starts ₹5,000 lower: ₹54,999 against ₹59,999 for the iQOO 15R.
- The iQOO 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 5,000) and sharper (Quad HD+ against 1.5K).
- The iQOO 15R is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 3 OS updates for the Edge 70 Max.
- The iQOO 15R is the lighter phone: 202 g against 221 g.
- Only the Edge 70 Max lists wireless charging, at 25W.
Get the iQOO 15R for the bigger battery, faster charging and longer software support. Get the Edge 70 Max for the lower price, the better screen and wireless charging.
Every spec, lined up
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
- 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.
iQOO 15R vs Edge 70 Max, answered
In India, the iQOO 15R starts at ₹59,999 and the Motorola Edge 70 Max starts at ₹54,999.
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Which is cheaper, the iQOO 15R or the Edge 70 Max?
The Edge 70 Max, by ₹5,000. Starting prices: ₹54,999 for the Edge 70 Max, ₹59,999 for the iQOO 15R. The Edge 70 Max comes in 2 versions, up to ₹59,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the iQOO 15R or the Edge 70 Max?
The iQOO 15R, with 7,600 mAh to 7,100 mAh. For charging, the iQOO 15R is quicker: 100W to 90W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the Edge 70 Max's: it is brighter (7,000 to 5,000 nits). The iQOO 15R has a 6.59-inch AMOLED at 144Hz, the Edge 70 Max a 6.8-inch Extreme AMOLED at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP Sony LYT-700V main (f/1.88, OIS) on the iQOO 15R and 50MP main (OIS) on the Edge 70 Max. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
Both use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, so expect much the same speed.
Which gets more software updates?
The iQOO 15R. It is promised 4 OS updates; the Edge 70 Max, 3 OS updates.
Which is better protected against water?
Neither: both are rated IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The iQOO 15R, at 202 g to 221 g.
