Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs Xiaomi 17

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 52/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 592,015); the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is noticeably lighter (155g vs 191g).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo by 35 points (87/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

Performance 46
Display 82
Camera 50
Battery 38
Portability 85
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Motorola Edge 30 Neo better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 155g vs 191g

  • Better portability (85/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 35 points higher (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Motorola Edge 30 Neo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (85/100 vs 63/100).

Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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 30 Neo Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 592015 3404616
Geekbench Single 905 3566
Geekbench Multi 2101 10162
Display 6.3" P-OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 5W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 152.9×71.2×7.8 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 155 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • 6.3" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 5W
38
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 Neo and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Neo Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
52/100
592015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +82.6%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Motorola Edge 30 Neo by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (95/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Motorola Edge 30 Neo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (81/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (87/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (85/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo by 35 points (87/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Neo and the Xiaomi 17?

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Neo over the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.