Head to head

Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 31 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 87 on our combined specification score. The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 194,999 against PKR 205,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Motorola Edge 70 Max takes it by 4.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Level

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro costs PKR 11,000 less.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max packs a 770 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro charges 10W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro if…

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

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 205,999 PKR 194,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 2026 December 31, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 163 × 77 × 8.29 mm 157.5 x 75.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 221 g 218 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H IP68 / IP69
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.59 Inches
Resolution 1440 × 3168 pixels Better 1156 x 2510 Pixels
Panel type Extreme AMOLED, 144Hz HDR10+, 10-bit, 7000 nits peak brightness AMOLED, Capacitive Touchscreen 185Hz HDR10+ / HDR Vivid Dolby Vision 4500 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3nm), Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2× Prime cores up to 3.8GHz + 6× Performance cores up to 3.3GHz). Octa-Core, 2 x 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU Adreno GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing. Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16. Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X 12GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 4.1 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.2, 119°) + 2-in-1 Light Sensor, LED Flash. 200 MP + 50 MP Telephoto + 8 MP Ultrawide, OIS, PDAF, 2.5x Optical Zoom, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 32MP, f/2.2, 1.4µm pixel size. 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), HDR
Video recording Rear: 4K HDR10+ at 60/30fps, 1080p at 60/30fps, Slow Motion 1080p at 240/120fps; Front: 4K at 30fps. 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Slow-motion up to 960fps/1920fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 7100 mAh, Silicon-Carbon, Non-Removable. Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6330 mAh
Wired charging 90W Wired TurboPower + 25W Qi2 Magnetic Wireless Charging. 100W Wired, 50W Wireless, 27W Reverse Wired, 22.5W Reverse Wireless, PD 3.0, QC 3+, 100W PPS Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM. Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM, up to 2 active SIMs simultaneously
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Tri-band (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz). Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Bluetooth 6.0. 6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor: Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Magnetometer / E-Compass Sensor Hub SAR Sensor Face Unlock Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Color Spectrum Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0. USB Type-C, 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, Motorola Edge 70 Max or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.8 points. Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Motorola Edge 70 Max and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro in Pakistan?

Motorola Edge 70 Max is listed at PKR 205,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro at PKR 194,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Edge 70 Max or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads on battery. Motorola Edge 70 Max carries a 7100 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro a 6330 mAh cell, with 90W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.