Motorola Edge 30 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Motorola Edge 30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 57/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 820,210); the Motorola Edge 30 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Edge 30 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 235g
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4020 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 25/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 35 points higher (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (96/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 30 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4020 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 159.4×74.2×6.8 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30
- 4020 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 30 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 30 by 83.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 30
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (92/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (96/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 by 35 points (92/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 30 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.