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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70

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Google Pixel 8 Pro

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • 213 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 62,000In Stock
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Motorola Edge 70

Motorola Edge 70

  • 159 g.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • 512 GB storage in this version.
KSh 63,500Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

With the same 6.7-inch OLED screen, 12 GB of RAM and IP68 rating, the Motorola Edge 70 charges faster (68 W), runs newer Android 16 and has a brighter screen for outdoor use, while the Google Pixel 8 Pro has optical zoom and 7 promised OS upgrades and charges faster wirelessly (23 W).

Weight

Google Pixel 8 Pro
213 g
Motorola Edge 70
159 g

Display

Google Pixel 8 Pro
1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)
Motorola Edge 70
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)

Performance

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) processor
Motorola Edge 70
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Google Pixel 8 Pro
5,050 mAh battery capacity
Motorola Edge 70
4,800 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Google Pixel 8 Pro
30 W rated wired charging power
Motorola Edge 70
68 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • Telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom.
  • Faster wireless charging: 23 W (vs 15 W).
  • More promised OS upgrades: 7 (vs 4).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).

Motorola Edge 70

  • Faster rated wired charging: 68 W (vs 30 W).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).
  • Brighter display: up to 4,500 nits (vs 2,400).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 50 MP (vs 10.5 MP).
  • Lighter: 159 g (vs 213 g).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 489 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 446 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 5x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G3 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor
StorageUp to 1 TB storage512 GB storage
Battery capacity5,050 mAh battery4,800 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired, 23 W wireless charging68 W wired, 15 W wireless charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
BrandGoogleMotorola
ModelPixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Announced2023, October 042025, October 29
Release statusAvailable. Released 2023, October 12Available. Released 2025, October 29
Model numbersGC3VE, G1MNWXT2601-2
Device type / form family—Smartphone

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Dimensions162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)159.9 x 74 x 6 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.24 in)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)159 g (5.61 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Display6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresLTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
Display technology—P-OLED
Display size—6.7 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—120Hz
Brightness—4500 nits (peak)
HDR formats—HDR10+
Pixel density—~446 ppi
Aspect ratio—20:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio—~90.8% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPUNona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPUMali-G715 MP7Adreno 722
Process node—4 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
RAM12GB12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Front camera10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Rear camera featuresMulti-zone Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom EnhanceLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR
Front camera video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Wide camera—50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide camera—50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
BatteryLi-Ion 5050 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 23W wireless Reverse wireless Bypass charging68W wired; 15W wireless
Battery technology—Li-Ion
Wireless charging—15W wireless

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Operating systemAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 16, up to 3 or 4 major OS updates (market/region dependent)

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM - International; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GC3VE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GC3VE1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Durability and certification—MIL-STD-810H compliant*; * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, MintPantone: Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, Bronze Green, Cloud Dancer
Additional featuresUltra Wideband (UWB) support—
Desktop mode—Smart Connect support

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 924853 (v9), 1151243 (v10) GeekBench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6) GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 1125461 (v10), 1390960 (v11); GeekBench: 4185 (v6); 3DMark: 2085 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness1600 nits max brightness (measured)—
Measured loudspeaker loudness-26.6 LUFS (Good)-24.2 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery scoreActive use score 11:14h—
Legacy battery endurance ratingEndurance rating 90h—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
Battery test—Active use score 13:36h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProMotorola Edge 70
EU label energy—Class A
EU label battery—50:14h endurance, 1000 cycles
EU label free fall—Class A (270 falls)
EU label repairability—Class B

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.

In summary

Get the Motorola Edge 70 if you want faster charging and newer Android 16, or the Google Pixel 8 Pro if you would rather have optical zoom and 7 promised OS upgrades.

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