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Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

A side-by-side comparison of the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
6.78inch
AMOLED · 144 Hz
1272 × 2772 · 450 PPI
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
12.1inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
2560 × 1600 · 249 PPI
Chip
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Adreno 810 · Android 16
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G615 MC2 · Android 16
Memory
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
8GB RAM
256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
200MP Main
2 MP Macro
32 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
13MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
6,500mAh
45 W wired
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
10,200mAh
45 W wired
Build
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
196g
162.7 × 75.7 × 8.5 mm
IP64
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
775g
Connectivity
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
5GWi-FiNFCYesUSB Type-C 2.0
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
Wi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.4NoUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
3G bands
N/A
4G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Announced
2026, September 03
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 23

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Announced
2026, July 31
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 07

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Dimensions
162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
SIM

Yes

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Dimensions
278.8 x 181.1 x 6.8 - 22.7 mm
Weight
775 g (1.71 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM

No

Splash resistant

Stylus support

Built-in kickstand

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)
Size
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits
Size
12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

OS
Android 16, up to 3 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 810

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal

256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Dual

200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS

2 MP (macro)

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Single
13 MP, AF
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (9 JBL Hi-Fi speakers), 48W
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

WLAN
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Unspecified
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Type
6500 mAh
Charging

45W wired

7.5W reverse wired

Bypass charging

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Type
Li-Ion 10200 mAh
Charging
45W wired

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Colors
Pantone: Mountain View, Sage, Milky Blue, Gray Lilac
Price
€ 579.00

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

Colors
Pantone Blue Surf
Price
About 340 EUR

How the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove differ

  • The Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove has a larger battery, 10200 mAh against 6500 mAh on the Motorola Edge 70 Plus.
  • The Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove has the bigger screen, 12.1 inches against 6.78 inches.
  • The main cameras are 200 MP on the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and 13 MP on the Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove.
  • The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.