Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, 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 4700); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,606,238).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1880 vs 1555
- Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 15W
- Overall rating 72/100
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1606238
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 5100
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 37W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $590 vs $999
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 88/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 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 50/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro — 54/100, Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (76/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 1606238 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | — | |
| Launch price | $999 | $590 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 9 Pro by 32.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
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 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (76/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Google Pixel 9 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, budget-conscious buyers.