Screen size
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Max leads the measured specs 14-4.
Measured wins
Edge 70 Max
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Moto G53
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Edge 70 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto G53
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Edge 70 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto G53
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Edge 70 Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto G53
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA & AP, China, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
4G bands
Edge 70 Max
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
equal specs1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66
Moto G53
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42 - EMEA & AP, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
5G bands
Edge 70 Max
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto G53
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - EMEA & AP, 1, 2, 3, 7, 28, 40, 66, 78 SA/NSA - LATAM, 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA - China
Speed
Edge 70 Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto G53
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Edge 70 Max
2026, July 15
Moto G53
2022, December 15
Status
Edge 70 Max
Available. Released 2026, July 20
Moto G53
Available. Released 2022, December 15
Dimensions
Edge 70 Max
164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Moto G53
162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Edge 70 Max
221 g (7.80 oz)
Moto G53
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Edge 70 Max
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)
Moto G53
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Edge 70 Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Moto G53
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· 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 G53
Water-repellent design
Type
Edge 70 Max
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak)
Moto G53
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
Edge 70 Max
6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto G53
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Edge 70 Max
1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Moto G53
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection
Edge 70 Max
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
Moto G53
-
OS
Edge 70 Max
Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Moto G53
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Chipset
Edge 70 Max
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Moto G53
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Edge 70 Max
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Moto G53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Edge 70 Max
Adreno 829
Moto G53
Adreno 619
Card slot
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G53
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Edge 70 Max
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Moto G53
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Edge 70 Max
UFS 4.1
Moto G53
-
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 G53
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Features
Edge 70 Max
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto G53
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Edge 70 Max
4K@30/60fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Moto G53
1080p@30fps
Single
Edge 70 Max
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Moto G53
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm or 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Features
Edge 70 Max
HDR
Moto G53
-
Video
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto G53
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Edge 70 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto G53
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G53
Yes
Other
Edge 70 Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Moto G53
-
WLAN
Edge 70 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band
Moto G53
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Edge 70 Max
6.0, A2DP, LE
Moto G53
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Edge 70 Max
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Moto G53
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto G53
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G53
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
Edge 70 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto G53
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Edge 70 Max
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto G53
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Edge 70 Max
Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh
Moto G53
Li-Po 5000 mAh
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 G53
18W wired (China, LATAM) 10W wired (International) Reverse wired
Colors
Edge 70 Max
Pantone: Onyx Black (Dark Shadow), Sage Green (Aqua Gray), Glacier Blue (Ice Melt)
Moto G53
Ink Blue, Arctic Silver, Pale Pink
Price
Edge 70 Max
About 500 EUR
Moto G53
About 300 EUR
Models
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto G53
XT2335-2