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MOTOROLA EDGE 70 MAX BRINGS 25W WIRELESS CHARGING

INDUSTRY DESK1 MIN READ
WED, JUL 15, 2026

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Motorola has launched the Edge 70 Max, a flagship phone engineered for power-intensive tasks. The device is the first Android phone since Google's Pixel 10 Pro XL to support full 25W wireless Qi2 charging.

The Edge 70 Max targets users who stream video and play mobile games regularly. The phone combines a large battery with rapid wired charging capabilities to support extended usage. The 25W wireless Qi2 standard sets it apart in the Android market. Competing models like the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and HMD Skyline are limited to 15W wireless charging—a 40% reduction compared to Motorola's flagship. Qi2 wireless charging uses magnetic alignment to improve efficiency and reduce charging times. The higher wattage support on the Edge 70 Max demonstrates Motorola's focus on delivery speed without relying solely on wired solutions. The device is positioned as a power-focused flagship, appealing to users who prioritize battery capacity and charging speed alongside processor performance.

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