Motorola has arrived at a familiar crossroads in consumer technology: a device that delivers genuine engineering ambition — a vast OLED display, a flagship processor, and a battery built for endurance — priced at a point where its own limitations become impossible to ignore. At €800, the Edge 70 Max asks buyers to accept mid-tier memory, no expandable storage, and a software support window that closes sooner than the competition's, all while a sibling device with superior cameras quietly undercuts it on value. The story of this phone is, in many ways, the story of how price shapes perception —