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Huawei nova 16 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro

Huawei nova 16 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Pro are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Huawei nova 16 Pro

6.9/10

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Motorola Edge 70 Pro

6.9/10

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Best for

  • GamingMotorola Edge 70 Pro
  • Keeping it for yearsMotorola Edge 70 Pro

Head to head

  • Performance
    6.9
    7.5

    Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme against Kirin 9010S.

  • Gaming
    7.0
    7.7

    Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the stronger graphics for games.

  • Durability
    8.2
    5.4

    Huawei nova 16 Pro is ahead on durability: build materials Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back against Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back.

  • Longevity
    6.9
    8.1

    Motorola Edge 70 Pro should get software updates for about 3.5 more years, against about 2.7 for Huawei nova 16 Pro.

  • Connectivity
    6.6
    5.9

    Huawei nova 16 Pro is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio) against 5.4, A2DP, LE.

  • Extras
    3.7
    3.6
All specifications
Huawei nova 16 Pro
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
General
Condition
Available. Released 2026, June 06
Available. Released 2026, April 29
Model
CRS-AL00
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Performance
CPU
Kirin 9010S
Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm)
GPU
–
Mali-G720 MC8
Display
Display Type
–
1980 nits max brightness (measured)
Resolution
1320 x 2856 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Screen Protection
Kunlun Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Camera
Video Resolution
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery and power
Charging Port
100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired
90W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (region dependent) 10W reverse wireless (region dependent) 5W reverse wired
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G
850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66, 71 - Europe
5G Bands
SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
5.4, A2DP, LE
Infrared Port
Yes
–
NFC
Yes
Yes
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Sound
Loudspeaker
–
-23.2 LUFS (Very good)
Ports
Headphone Jack
No
No
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Build and size
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Dimensions
6.84 inches, 115.0 cm 2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm 2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
No
No
Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Huawei nova 16 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Pro are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Huawei nova 16 Pro wins on durability and connectivity; Motorola Edge 70 Pro wins on performance, gaming and longevity.

Which is faster, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme against Kirin 9010S.

Which is better for gaming, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the stronger graphics for games.

Which is tougher, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Huawei nova 16 Pro is ahead on durability: build materials Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back against Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back.

Which will last more years, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Pro should get software updates for about 3.5 more years, against about 2.7 for Huawei nova 16 Pro.

Which connects better, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Huawei nova 16 Pro is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio) against 5.4, A2DP, LE.

Which is better for keeping it for years, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Pro scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, Huawei nova 16 Pro or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?

Huawei nova 16 Pro is the newer of the two, released June 2026.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.