Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Xiaomi 11i

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 63/100 vs 34/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i doesn't.

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 29 points (63/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 73
Design 23
Value for money 75
Xiaomi 11i
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 41
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11i better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 207g vs 221g

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 23/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 29 points higher (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (41/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (75/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 11i: The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Xiaomi 11i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
AnTuTu 3068952
Geekbench Single 2903
Geekbench Multi 9602
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 90W 67W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP53
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 221 g 207 g
Price $500
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 11i
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 11i
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
73
battery
Xiaomi 11i
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 70 Max
$500
Xiaomi 11i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Motorola Edge 70 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (73/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (41/100 vs 23/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 11i?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 29 points (63/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Xiaomi 11i?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 34/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 11i?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Xiaomi 11i?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.