Head to head

Huawei nova 16s Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 80 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance. The Huawei nova 16s Pro still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Motorola Edge 70 Plus takes it by 6.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Motorola Edge 70 Plus leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Huawei nova 16s Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Huawei nova 16s Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

What actually differs

  • Huawei nova 16s Pro packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Huawei nova 16s Pro charges 55W faster.
  • Huawei nova 16s Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Huawei nova 16s Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Huawei nova 16s Pro if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the Motorola Edge 70 Plus if…

you care most about performance.

Not enough published data to score: Value for money. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei nova 16s Pro Motorola Edge 70 Plus
Price in Pakistan
Retail price Price not listed PKR 194,999
Design & build
Release date Not listed September 3, 2026
Dimensions Not listed 162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm
Weight Not listed 196 g
Water resistance Not listed IP64, dust-tight and water-resistant against splashes
Display
Screen size 6.84-inch Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 2856 × 1320 pixels Better 1272 × 2772 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Panel type LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz refresh rate HDR Vivid, 6000 nits peak brightness AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Protection Kunlun Glass protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Not listed Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Not listed Octa-core
GPU Not listed Adreno 810
Operating system Not listed Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB Better 8GB LPDDR5X,
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 200MP RYYB main + 50MP RYYB periscope telephoto + 50MP ultra-wide, OIS, 3.7× optical zoom 200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, macro, LED flash, HDR, panorama,
Selfie camera 50MP, f/2.4, portrait camera Better 32 MP, f/2.2, HDR, panorama,
Video recording Rear: 4K@30fps; Front: 4K video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 7000 mAh Better 6500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Wired charging 100W wired, HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo Better 45W wired fast charging, 7.5W reverse wired charging, bypass charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Not listed Dual SIM, Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC and L2HC 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Gravity sensor, infrared sensor, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, compass, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, camera laser-focus sensor and flicker sensor. Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei nova 16s Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?

Motorola Edge 70 Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.7 points. It wins on performance. Huawei nova 16s Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

Which phone has the better battery, Huawei nova 16s Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?

Huawei nova 16s Pro leads on battery. Huawei nova 16s Pro carries a 7000 mAh cell and Motorola Edge 70 Plus a 6500 mAh cell, with 100W and 45W wired charging respectively.

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