Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $500 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads — 75/100 vs 68/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,469,638); the Xiaomi 12T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1469638
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $600
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 221g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Max scores 7 points higher (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Xiaomi 12T Pro — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 109.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (91/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (64/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.