Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; estimated prices are $1099 and $590. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 74/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5060); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,585,585).
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Better Geekbench Single: 1900 vs 1553
- Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 15W
- Better camera (88/100 vs 81/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1585585
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 37W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $590 vs $1099
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 86/100)
- Better value for money (74/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 6 points higher (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 1585585 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| 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 | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 221 g | — | |
| Price | $1099 | $590 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 33.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $509. Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is cheaper by $509.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (76/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 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.