Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Apple iPhone 17 Air (2024) runs on the Apple A19, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 70/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 2,156,126).
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9454 vs 6403
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 78/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 2156126
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Air vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 10 points higher (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air leads (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Apple iPhone 17 Air are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (81/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Air | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 2156126 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3692 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9454 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 16 | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Price | — | $590 |
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Air and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Apple iPhone 17 Air by 8.9% in our overall performance rating.
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Apple iPhone 17 Air are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 17 Air — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Air and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air leads on performance (89/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Air over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.