Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
The Edge 5G 70 Fusion is the cheaper one to own: around £403 over a typical contract, £487 less than the Pixel 9 Pro XL.
13 reviews 4.0
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Prices updated 26 July 2026
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
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Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 13 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.8" | 6.78" |
| Display | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856 | 1272 x 2772 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 460 | 450 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,060 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm | 162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 177 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£71.08/mo
£30.00 upfront |
£12.99/mo
£69.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £399.99 | £369.00 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is cheaper on contract at £403.16 over the life of the deal from £12.99 per month with £69.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 450, and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL uses a LTPO AMOLED panel while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £369.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion use?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion uses the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
It's a trade-off: the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is lighter but the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is more compact. It's 22g lighter at 177 grams, though the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion run?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL runs Android 14 and the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.