Screen size
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Max leads the measured specs 19-3.
Measured wins
Edge 70 Max
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
Moto E5 Plus
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Edge 70 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto E5 Plus
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
Edge 70 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto E5 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
Edge 70 Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto E5 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Brazil, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bands
Edge 70 Max
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66
Moto E5 Plus
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - Brazil, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands
Edge 70 Max
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto E5 Plus
-
Speed
Edge 70 Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto E5 Plus
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - USA only
Announced
Edge 70 Max
2026, July 15
Moto E5 Plus
2018, April. Released 2018, May
Status
Edge 70 Max
Available. Released 2026, July 20
Moto E5 Plus
Discontinued
Dimensions
Edge 70 Max
164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Moto E5 Plus
160.9 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.33 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)
Weight
Edge 70 Max
221 g (7.80 oz)
Moto E5 Plus
196.6 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Edge 70 Max
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)
Moto E5 Plus
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Edge 70 Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Moto E5 Plus
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Edge 70 Max
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Moto E5 Plus
-
Type
Edge 70 Max
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak)
Moto E5 Plus
IPS LCD
Size
Edge 70 Max
6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto E5 Plus
6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Edge 70 Max
1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Moto E5 Plus
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
Protection
Edge 70 Max
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
Moto E5 Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
OS
Edge 70 Max
Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Moto E5 Plus
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Edge 70 Max
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Moto E5 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Edge 70 Max
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Moto E5 Plus
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Edge 70 Max
Adreno 829
Moto E5 Plus
Adreno 308
Card slot
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto E5 Plus
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Edge 70 Max
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Moto E5 Plus
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Edge 70 Max
UFS 4.1
Moto E5 Plus
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Edge 70 Max
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF Auxiliary lens
Moto E5 Plus
-
Features
Edge 70 Max
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto E5 Plus
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Edge 70 Max
4K@30/60fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Moto E5 Plus
1080p@30fps
Single
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto E5 Plus
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
Single
Edge 70 Max
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Moto E5 Plus
5 MP, f/2.0
Features
Edge 70 Max
HDR
Moto E5 Plus
LED flash
Video
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto E5 Plus
Loudspeaker
Edge 70 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto E5 Plus
Yes
3.5mm jack
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto E5 Plus
Yes
Other
Edge 70 Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Moto E5 Plus
-
WLAN
Edge 70 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band
Moto E5 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - USA
Bluetooth
Edge 70 Max
6.0, A2DP, LE
Moto E5 Plus
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Edge 70 Max
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Moto E5 Plus
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto E5 Plus
No
Radio
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto E5 Plus
FM radio
USB
Edge 70 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto E5 Plus
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Edge 70 Max
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto E5 Plus
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Type
Edge 70 Max
Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh
Moto E5 Plus
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Edge 70 Max
90W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 51 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2, 50% in 39 min, 100% in 85 min 5W reverse wired
Moto E5 Plus
10W / 15W wired (market dependent)
Colors
Edge 70 Max
Pantone: Onyx Black (Dark Shadow), Sage Green (Aqua Gray), Glacier Blue (Ice Melt)
Moto E5 Plus
Black, Flash gray, Mineral blue, Fine Gold
Price
Edge 70 Max
About 500 EUR
Moto E5 Plus
About 170 EUR
SAR
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto E5 Plus
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto E5 Plus
0.90 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)