Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications

There are 8 key differences between Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons and Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications.

Motorola Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 8.5 ≈ 47,999 INR

Realme Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications 8 ≈ 40,000 EGP

Key differences

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications — Key differences
	Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications
Colours	Pantone Chicory Coffee – Pantone Zinfandel – Pantone Stormy Sea	Gold (the version sold in Egypt)
IP rating	IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K (survives about 2 metres for roughly 30 minutes)
Display type	AMOLED	AMOLED, curved on all sides (4D curved)
Screen size	6.8 inches	6.8 in
Resolution	FHD+	1280 × 2800 px (1.5K)
Refresh rate	144Hz	144 Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (fabrication 4 nm)
Operating system	Android 16 with Hello UI	Android 16 with Realme UI 7.0 (three years of Android updates)

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

Motorola launched the Edge 70 Pro+ exclusively in India with a 3.5x periscope telephoto lens, priced at ₹47,999.

+Genuine 3.5x periscope telephoto.
+Powerful Dimensity 8500 Extreme.
+Exceptional 144Hz display brightness.

−Confusing naming with Edge 70 Pro.
−Currently India-exclusive.
−Limited base storage.

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Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications

A very strong camera phone thanks to a true telephoto lens that is rare in this class, with an excellent display and battery. The high price means it targets buyers who put the camera first.

+200MP camera with a true 3.5x telephoto lens
+Curved display with a real 1800 nits of brightness
+7000 mAh battery with 80W charging

−Plastic side frame despite the leather-look back
−No eSIM support
−Relatively high price for its class

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Full specifications

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications — Full specifications
	Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Realme 16 Pro Plus — Price and Full Specifications
Network & connectivity
2G	—	Yes
3G	—	Yes
4G	—	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
SIM type	—	Nano SIM
Dual SIM	—	Yes
eSIM	—	No
Design & build
Dimensions	—	162.5 × 76.3 × 8.5 mm
Weight	—	203 g
Back material	—	Vegan leather with a glossy plastic side frame
Colours	Pantone Chicory Coffee – Pantone Zinfandel – Pantone Stormy Sea	Gold (the version sold in Egypt)
Water resistance	—	Yes
IP rating	IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K (survives about 2 metres for roughly 30 minutes)
Display
Display type	AMOLED	AMOLED, curved on all sides (4D curved)
Screen size	6.8 inches	6.8 in
Resolution	FHD+	1280 × 2800 px (1.5K)
Refresh rate	144Hz	144 Hz
Pixel density	—	453 ppi
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (fabrication 4 nm)
CPU	—	fabrication 4 nm
GPU	—	Adreno 722
Operating system	Android 16 with Hello UI	Android 16 with Realme UI 7.0 (three years of Android updates)
Memory
RAM	12GB LPDDR5X	12 GB LPDDR5X (a version with 8 GB is also available in some markets)
Storage	256GB UFS 4.1	256 or 512 GB UFS 3.1 (a version with 128 GB is also available in some markets)
Storage type	—	UFS 3.1
Camera
Main camera	Triple: 50MP (Sony LYTIA 710, OIS) + 50MP (3.5x periscope, OIS) + 50MP (ultra-wide)	Triple camera: 200 MP (main, Samsung ISOCELL HP5 sensor, F/1.8–1.9, OIS) + 50 MP (true telephoto up to 3.5x, Samsung ISOCELL JN5 sensor, F/2.8, OIS) + 8 MP (ultrawide, F/2.2)
Main video	—	4K at 30/60 fps, FHD at 30/60/120 fps, and HD at up to 240 fps
Selfie camera	50MP	50 MP, aperture F/2.4
Selfie video	—	4K at 30 and60 fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity	6,500 mAh (silicon-carbon)	7000 mAh
Charging	90W wired + 15W wireless	fast charging at 80 W
Connectivity & ports
Wi-Fi	—	Wi-Fi 6 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), dual-band
Bluetooth	—	5.4
GPS	—	Yes, with GLONASS, GALILEO and BDS support
NFC	—	Yes
USB	—	USB Type-C
Headphone jack	—	No
Sensors & security
Fingerprint	—	Yes, under-display + face unlock
Sensors	—	Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor, with an IR blaster for controlling home appliances
Availability & price
Availability	—	Available
Price	—	Around EGP 40,000 (256GB / 12GB RAM version) — varies with offers
Device type	Flagship smartphone	Smartphone

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