Motorola Edge 70 vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro
Our Verdict: Same generation, two tiers: the Edge 70 Pro at the top and the Edge 70 below it. The 70 is the lighter phone at 159g against 190g. There's not much between them beyond price, so the 70 is the easier pick.
The 70 is the cheaper one to own: around £561 over a typical contract, £152 less than the Pro.
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Prices updated 6 July 2026
Motorola Edge 70
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Motorola Edge 70 Pro
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 11 reviews |
4.0 9 reviews |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.8" |
| Display | P-OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 | 1272 x 2772 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 444 | 449 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm) |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 74 x 6 mm | 162.7 x 75.6 x 7.0 mm |
| Weight | 159 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£179.00 upfront |
£27.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £499.00 | £747.00 |
| Prices updated 6 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 70 is cheaper on contract at £561.16 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £179.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 444 pixels per inch, and the Motorola Edge 70 uses a P-OLED panel while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro 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 Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £499.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Edge 70 and Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 is available in 512GB, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Motorola Edge 70 and Motorola Edge 70 Pro use?
The Motorola Edge 70 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm), while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro uses the Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 is the more portable of the two: it's 31g lighter at 159 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.9 x 74 x 6 mm, and is slimmer at 6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Edge 70 or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Motorola Edge 70 and Motorola Edge 70 Pro run?
Both phones run Android.