Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 74/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4610); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,600,724 vs 1,410,003); the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is noticeably lighter (198g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 71
Portability 55
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Motorola Edge 30 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 198g vs 226g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3600724 vs 1410003
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4610 mAh

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 71/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 15 points higher (89/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (97/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (93/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (55/100 vs 40/100).

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 Ultra Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1410003 3600724
Geekbench Single 1761 3639
Geekbench Multi 4688 11047
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4610 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 125W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 200 MP
Front camera 60 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1250 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.8×73.5×8.4 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 198 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
78
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

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

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
74/100
1410003 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +60.8%
3600724 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Motorola Edge 30 Ultra by 60.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (97/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (93/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (55/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

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

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 78/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 71/100).

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

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.