{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/lenovo-legion-y70-2026-vs-motorola-edge-70-plus/",
    "generated": "2026-10-19T06:49:20+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus",
    "answer": "The Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 77 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Motorola Edge 70 Plus still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 157,999 against PKR 194,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026)",
            "slug": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026",
            "brand": "Lenovo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/lenovo/lenovo-legion-y70-2026/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-24-2026-10_12_52-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 157999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-05-24T05:25:14+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 70,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 92.5,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 89.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 19, 2026 (China launch)",
                    "Weight": "215g–230g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 IP68 IP69 dust & water resistance"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.82 inches",
                    "Resolution": "2K / 3K class resolution",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED 144Hz HDR10+ Dolby Vision",
                    "Protection": "Gorilla Glass protection"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 829",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 Lenovo Legion OS / ZUI skin"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.1",
                    "Card slot": "No microSD card support"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Sony LYT-710 Main Camera (OIS) 8MP Ultrawide Camera Auxiliary Depth/Macro Sensor LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Night Mode Portrait Mode",
                    "Selfie camera": "32MP selfie camera HDR AI Beauty Portrait Mode",
                    "Video recording": "8K video recording expected 4K at 60fps Slow motion support Gyro-EIS stabilization"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-Carbon Battery Non-removable 8000mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "90W fast wired charging Reverse Charging ( Supported)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM eSIM support expected",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7 Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display fingerprint sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Motorola Edge 70 Plus",
            "slug": "motorola-edge-70-plus",
            "brand": "Motorola",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/motorola/motorola-edge-70-plus/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_51_33-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 194999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T06:04:53+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 100,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 71.8,
                "overall": 77.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 3, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "196 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64, dust-tight and water-resistant against splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1272 × 2772 pixels (~450 ppi density)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 810",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB LPDDR5X,",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, macro, LED flash, HDR, panorama,",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.2, HDR, panorama,",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "6500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging, 7.5W reverse wired charging, bypass charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM, Nano-SIM, dual stand-by",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026",
        "margin": 12,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "lenovo-legion-y70-2026": 70,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 57
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "lenovo-legion-y70-2026": 98,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": "motorola-edge-70-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "lenovo-legion-y70-2026": 92.5,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 81.3
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "lenovo-legion-y70-2026": 100,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 50
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "lenovo-legion-y70-2026": 100,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 71.8
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y70-2026"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Display"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) costs PKR 37,000 less.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) charges 45W faster.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) ships with 768 GB more storage.",
        "Motorola Edge 70 Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Motorola Edge 70 Plus can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) and Motorola Edge 70 Plus in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is listed at PKR 157,999 and Motorola Edge 70 Plus at PKR 194,999. That makes Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) cheaper by PKR 37,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Motorola Edge 70 Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Motorola Edge 70 Plus, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) leads on battery. Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) carries a 8000 mAh cell and Motorola Edge 70 Plus a 6500 mAh cell, with 90W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is the stronger gaming phone here. Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 while Motorola Edge 70 Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}