Motorola Edge 30 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Motorola Edge 30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 58/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4020); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 895,081); the Motorola Edge 30 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 by 32 points (90/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30
Performance 56
Display 90
Camera 57
Battery 25
Portability 96
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Motorola Edge 30 better?
  • Lighter: 155g vs 219g

  • Better portability (96/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 895081
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 32 points higher (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (98/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 30 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (89/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (96/100 vs 48/100).

Motorola Edge 30: The Motorola Edge 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 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 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 895081 3998145
Geekbench Single 1059 3640
Geekbench Multi 3012 11033
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.4×74.2×6.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 155 g 219 g
Price $999
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30
  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

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

Motorola Edge 30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
58/100
895081 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +77.6%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 30 by 77.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 30
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (98/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 30 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (87/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (89/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (96/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 by 32 points (90/100 vs 58/100).

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

The Motorola Edge 30 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 57/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

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