Huawei Mate 20 vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Huawei Mate 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; launch prices were $799 and $590. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 39/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 736,755).
Huawei Mate 20
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $590 vs $799
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 25/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 23/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 41 points higher (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 23/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 20 — 0/100, 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+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (76/100 vs 23/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 20 | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 2366913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.5" LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2244x1080 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×77.2×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Launch price | $799 | $590 |
Huawei Mate 20
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate 20
- 6.5" LCD
- Resolution: 2244x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Mate 20 and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Huawei Mate 20 by 68.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $209. Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ was $209 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (78/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (93/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (81/100 vs 25/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (76/100 vs 23/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Huawei Mate 20 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 25/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
The Huawei Mate 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.