Screen size
Edge 70 MaxWinner: 6.8"+19%
Moto X Play5.5"
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Max leads the measured specs 18-3.
Measured wins
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18
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
Moto X Play
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto X Play
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto X Play
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto X Play
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1562, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1563 (SS)
4G bands
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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
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Moto X Play
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 41 - XT1562, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - XT1563 (SS), 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands
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1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto X Play
-
Speed
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HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto X Play
HSPA, LTE
Announced
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2026, July 15
Moto X Play
2015, July. Released 2015, August
Status
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Available. Released 2026, July 20
Moto X Play
Discontinued
Dimensions
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164 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Moto X Play
148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
Weight
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221 g (7.80 oz)
Moto X Play
169 g (5.96 oz)
Build
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Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)
Moto X Play
-
SIM
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· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Moto X Play
Nano-SIM
Other
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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 X Play
Splash and dust resistant
Type
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LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 7000 nits (peak)
Moto X Play
IPS LCD
Size
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6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto X Play
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Moto X Play
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
Moto X Play
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
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Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Moto X Play
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
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Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Moto X Play
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
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Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Moto X Play
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
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Adreno 829
Moto X Play
Adreno 405
Card slot
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No
Moto X Play
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Moto X Play
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Other
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UFS 4.1
Moto X Play
eMMC 4.5
Dual
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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 X Play
-
Features
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LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto X Play
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video
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4K@30/60fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Moto X Play
1080p@30fps
Single
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-
Moto X Play
21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", 1.1µm, PDAF
Single
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32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Moto X Play
5 MP, f/2.2
Features
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HDR
Moto X Play
-
Video
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Yes
Moto X Play
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto X Play
Yes
3.5mm jack
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No
Moto X Play
Yes
Other
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24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Moto X Play
-
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band
Moto X Play
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
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6.0, A2DP, LE
Moto X Play
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Moto X Play
GPS
NFC
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Yes
Moto X Play
Yes
Radio
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No
Moto X Play
FM radio
USB
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USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto X Play
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
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Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto X Play
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
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Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh
Moto X Play
Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
Charging
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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 X Play
15W wired
Colors
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Pantone: Onyx Black (Dark Shadow), Sage Green (Aqua Gray), Glacier Blue (Ice Melt)
Moto X Play
Black, White
Price
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About 500 EUR
Moto X Play
About 240 EUR
Models
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-
Moto X Play
XT1562, XT1563, XT1564
SAR
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-
Moto X Play
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
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-
Moto X Play
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)