Head to head

Motorola Edge 70 Max vs ZTE nubia A77

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 80 against 67 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A77 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia A77 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 42,999 against PKR 205,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Motorola Edge 70 Max takes it by 12.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Motorola Edge 70 Max leads

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

Camera Motorola Edge 70 Max leads

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

Battery & charging Motorola Edge 70 Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Motorola Edge 70 Max leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Motorola Edge 70 Max leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE nubia A77 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia A77 costs PKR 163,000 less.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max packs a 2,100 mAh larger battery.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max charges 67.5W faster.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max offers 6 GB more RAM.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Motorola Edge 70 Max if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Buy the ZTE nubia A77 if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max ZTE nubia A77
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 205,999 PKR 42,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 2026 August 2026
Dimensions 163 × 77 × 8.29 mm 168 × 77 × 8.3 mm
Weight 221 g 193 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H IP64
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.75 inches
Resolution 1440 × 3168 pixels Better 720 × 1640 pixels, ~265 ppi.
Panel type Extreme AMOLED, 144Hz HDR10+, 10-bit, 7000 nits peak brightness IPS LCD, 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Scratch-resistant glass.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3nm), Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2× Prime cores up to 3.8GHz + 6× Performance cores up to 3.3GHz). Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing. Mali-G57 MP2
Operating system Android 16. Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X Better 6GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 4.1 Better 128GB
Card slot No microSDXC
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.2, 119°) + 2-in-1 Light Sensor, LED Flash. 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 32MP, f/2.2, 1.4µm pixel size. Better 8 MP
Video recording Rear: 4K HDR10+ at 60/30fps, 1080p at 60/30fps, Slow Motion 1080p at 240/120fps; Front: 4K at 30fps. 1080p@30fps.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 7100 mAh, Silicon-Carbon, Non-Removable. Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 90W Wired TurboPower + 25W Qi2 Magnetic Wireless Charging. Better 22.5W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM. Dual Nano-SIM
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, dual-band
Bluetooth Bluetooth 6.0. 5.4, A2DP, LE
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 (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0. 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, Motorola Edge 70 Max or ZTE nubia A77?

Motorola Edge 70 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A77 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 ZTE nubia A77 in Pakistan?

Motorola Edge 70 Max is listed at PKR 205,999 and ZTE nubia A77 at PKR 42,999. That makes ZTE nubia A77 cheaper by PKR 163,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Motorola Edge 70 Max or ZTE nubia A77?

Motorola Edge 70 Max scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Edge 70 Max or ZTE nubia A77?

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on battery. Motorola Edge 70 Max carries a 7100 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A77 a 5000 mAh cell, with 90W and 22W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Motorola Edge 70 Max or ZTE nubia A77?

Motorola Edge 70 Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Motorola Edge 70 Max runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3nm), while ZTE nubia A77 runs the Unisoc T8300 (6 nm).

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.