Apple iPhone 17 vs Motorola Edge 70 Specs Comparison

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7.7
Apple iPhone 17
6.9
Motorola Edge 70
Apple iPhone 17 Motorola Edge 70
Released · Sep 19, 2025
Released · Oct 29, 2025
6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
6.7-inch · 2712x1220px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
3692 mAh
4800 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $799 | €949
8GB/512GB - $999 | €1199
€799

Design

Dimensions
5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm (~9.3 mm with camera bump)
6.30 x 2.91 x 0.24 inches
159.9 x 74 x 6 mm
Weight
6.24 oz / 177.0 g 5.61 oz / 159.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Vegan Leather
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP69; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue Pantone (Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, Bronze Green)

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 91.04% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 91.84% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits
Resolution
2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI 2712x1220px, 20:9 ratio, 444 PPI
Protection
Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2672 (Excellent) 1484 (Good)
Bright Min
1.5 (Good) 2.7 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Apple A19 (3 nm) Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core Octa-core
1x2.8GHz Cortex-720
4x2.4G​Hz Cortex-720
3x1.8G​Hz Cortex-520
GPU
Apple 5-core GPU Adreno 722
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
8GB/512GB
12GB/256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iOS (26.x) Android (16), up to 4 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
3527 1328
GeekBench 6 Multi
8798 4042
3D Mark High
5172 2096
3D Mark Low
3295 1787

Battery

Type
3692 mAh, Li - Ion 4800 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W
Wireless: 25.0W
Wired: 68.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 13min
Browsing
16h 47min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
9h 12min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 59min
Browsing
21h 25min
Video
10h 13min
Gaming
10h 0min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
50 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
48 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
50 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
150
Overall
156
Photo
145
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
6.0 5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, mmWave n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2025
FCC ID value: BCG-E8947A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
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