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Motorola Edge 70
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#51 best
2025
~€800
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Screen:
6.7"
Weight:
159g
Waterproof
Charging:
68W
Optical Zoom:
None
Thickness:
6mm
Screen covers
90.8% of body
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77
Score
Good
Reviewed by
Gsmarena
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84
Reviewed by
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80
Reviewed by
Stuff
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80
Reviewed by
Expertreviews
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80
Reviewed by
Techradar
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70
Reviewed by
Techadvisor
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70
Pros
Camera
Capable camera system:
The triple-camera setup performs well in daylight across wide, ultra-wide, and selfie shots.
Strong video stabilization:
Video recordings are steady and dependable for a midrange device.
Performance
Good thermal management:
The phone handles heat well under typical workloads.
Reliable everyday performance:
Daily tasks, multitasking, and browsing feel smooth despite the midrange chipset.
Phone Appearance
Ultra-slim design:
The chassis is exceptionally thin and stands out in its category.
Lightweight build:
The featherweight construction improves overall comfort and portability.
Premium tactile feel:
The textured rear panel creates a high-quality, secure in-hand experience.
Display
High-quality OLED display:
The punchy OLED offers deep blacks and crisp brightness.
Battery
Strong battery endurance:
Despite its thin profile, the device offers surprisingly good battery life.
Fast charging:
Charging speeds are brisk and convenient for daily use.
Price
Affordable for its category:
It claims the title of most affordable device in the ultra-thin segment.
Software
Clean and fast Android interface:
The streamlined build and smart AI touches keep the UI smooth and responsive.
Availability
Includes MagSafe-friendly case in some regions:
Certain markets get a magnetic-compatible case right in the box.
Cons
Camera
Inconsistent camera tuning:
Image processing varies across scenarios and struggles in low-light.
No telephoto lens:
The absence of a tele module leaves users without true optical zoom.
Oversaturated colors:
Photo colors sometimes lean toward neon-like exaggeration.
Performance
Limited performance under heavy load:
The mid-tier chipset struggles with demanding tasks and intensive apps.
Weak GPU performance:
Graphics-heavy games show noticeable stutter and instability.
Only moderate overall speed:
Daily performance hovers around “fine” rather than genuinely fast.
Phone Appearance
High price for slimness:
The ultra-thin design demands a premium that weakens the overall value.
Software
Short software support:
Only four major OS updates are planned, limiting long-term longevity.
Bloatware issues:
The UI is cluttered with an aggressive number of preinstalled apps.
Audio
Shallow speakers:
Audio lacks depth and low-end resonance.
Other
Some regressions from last generation:
A few aspects feel like steps backward compared to the previous model.
Rankings
Where Motorola Edge 70 stands in 2025
Best Phone Of 2025
#51
Largest Screen
#38
Smallest Screen
#19
Lightest
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#1
Thinnest
🥉
#3
Fastest Charging
#31
Highest Screen Ratio
#12
Cheapest
#34
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