Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Xiaomi 14 Civi
The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14 Civi (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. 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 4700); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 1,806,236); the Xiaomi 14 Civi is noticeably lighter (177g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Max
Xiaomi 14 Civi
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 1806236
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14 Civi better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 221g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Max vs the Xiaomi 14 Civi, 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 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi leads (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (78/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Max | Xiaomi 14 Civi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3073131 | 1806236 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1236x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 7000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm | 157.2×72.8×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 177 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1236x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 25W
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Xiaomi 14 Civi, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Xiaomi 14 Civi by 70.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi 14 Civi
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (63/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (80/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (78/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max edges out the Xiaomi 14 Civi 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 14 Civi?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 14 Civi — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Xiaomi 14 Civi leads on camera score (63/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 14 Civi is a better fit for active users.