Motorola Edge+ (2023) vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5100); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,779,624); the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is noticeably lighter (203g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 65
Battery 63
Portability 51
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Motorola Edge+ (2023) better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 203g vs 224g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1779624
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge+ (2023) vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

Motorola Edge+ (2023): The Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge+ (2023) Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1779624 3942923
Geekbench Single 2004 3640
Geekbench Multi 5311 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 68W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 200 MP
Front camera 60 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 203 g 224 g
Launch price $892
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge+ (2023) and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge+ (2023) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
71/100
1779624 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +54.9%
3942923 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Motorola Edge+ (2023) by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (87/100 vs 65/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (83/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge+ (2023) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge+ (2023) over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.