Screen size
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Max leads the measured specs 13-3.
Measured wins
Edge 70 Max
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Moto G56
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Edge 70 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto G56
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Edge 70 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto G56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Edge 70 Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto G56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
4G bands
Edge 70 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsMoto G56
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM
5G bands
Edge 70 Max
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto G56
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - LATAM
Speed
Edge 70 Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto G56
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Edge 70 Max
2026, July 15
Moto G56
2025, May 29
Status
Edge 70 Max
Available. Released 2026, July 20
Moto G56
Available. Released 2025, May 29
Dimensions
Edge 70 Max
164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Moto G56
165.8 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Edge 70 Max
221 g (7.80 oz)
Moto G56
200 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Edge 70 Max
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)
Moto G56
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
SIM
Edge 70 Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Moto G56
· Nano-SIM· 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 G56
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 1.2m MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
Edge 70 Max
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak)
Moto G56
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
Edge 70 Max
6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto G56
6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Edge 70 Max
1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Moto G56
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Protection
Edge 70 Max
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
Moto G56
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 6
OS
Edge 70 Max
Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Moto G56
Android 15
Chipset
Edge 70 Max
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Moto G56
Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)
CPU
Edge 70 Max
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Moto G56
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Edge 70 Max
Adreno 829
Moto G56
IMG BXM-8-256
Card slot
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G56
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Edge 70 Max
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Moto G56
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Edge 70 Max
UFS 4.1
Moto G56
-
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 G56
50 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features
Edge 70 Max
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto G56
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Edge 70 Max
4K@30/60fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Moto G56
1080p@30/60fps
Single
Edge 70 Max
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Moto G56
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
Features
Edge 70 Max
HDR
Moto G56
HDR
Video
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto G56
Yes
Loudspeaker
Edge 70 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto G56
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G56
Yes
Other
Edge 70 Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Moto G56
-
WLAN
Edge 70 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band
Moto G56
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Edge 70 Max
6.0, A2DP, LE
Moto G56
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Edge 70 Max
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Moto G56
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Edge 70 Max
Yes
Moto G56
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Edge 70 Max
No
Moto G56
No
USB
Edge 70 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto G56
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Edge 70 Max
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto G56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto G56
Smart Connect support
Type
Edge 70 Max
Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh
Moto G56
5200 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 G56
30W wired
Colors
Edge 70 Max
Pantone: Onyx Black (Dark Shadow), Sage Green (Aqua Gray), Glacier Blue (Ice Melt)
Moto G56
Pantone: Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dazzling Blue, Dill
Price
Edge 70 Max
About 500 EUR
Moto G56
$ 199.50 / C$ 299.99 / £ 142.00 / € 159.00
Models
Edge 70 Max
-
Moto G56
XT2529-2, XT2529-1