Motorola Edge 40 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,600,724 vs 1,726,358); per DXOMark lab testing, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the stronger camera (166 vs 130); the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 226g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3600724 vs 1726358
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (97/100 vs 75/100). 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 40 Pro (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1726358 | 3600724 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 130 | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Motorola Edge 40 Pro by 52.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (97/100 vs 75/100).
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 40 Pro (93/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro 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.