Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

The Google Pixel 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; launch prices were $999 and $590. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 72/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5050); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,367,231).

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 8 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Performance 70
Display 87
Camera 83
Battery 56
Portability 42
Value for money 56
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Performance 78
Display 93
Camera 81
Battery 76
Portability
Value for money 74
What makes Google Pixel 8 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1750 vs 1553
  • Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 15W

  • Better camera (83/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1367231
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 4500
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $590 vs $999

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 87/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 Pro vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 8 points higher (80/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8 Pro — 56/100, Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 74/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 87/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (76/100 vs 56/100).

Google Pixel 8 Pro: The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+: The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8 Pro Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
AnTuTu 1367231 2366913
Geekbench Single 1750 1553
Geekbench Multi 4500 6403
Display 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2992x1344 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Wireless charging 23W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 153
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 10 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.6×76.5×8.8 mm
Weight 213 g
Launch price $999 $590
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
83
camera
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8 Pro
  • 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
87
display
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8 Pro
  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 23W
56
battery
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 15W
76
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8 Pro Google Tensor G3
72/100
1367231 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
80/100 +42.2%
2366913 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 8 Pro by 42.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 8 Pro
$999
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
$590

Launch price difference: $409. Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ was $409 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 87/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (76/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 8 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 Pro over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.