Motorola Edge 70 Max vs Xiaomi 14

The Motorola Edge 70 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $500 and $599. Both devices score the same overall rating of 75/100. Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Max has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4610); the Motorola Edge 70 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,073,131 vs 2,363,726); the Xiaomi 14 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 221g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 75/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Max

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 40
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money 72

Xiaomi 14

Performance 82
Display 85
Camera 71
Battery 65
Portability 61
Value for money 64

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3073131 vs 2363726
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2200
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 7000
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4610 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $599

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Xiaomi 14 better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 193g vs 221g

  • Better camera (71/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

The Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Xiaomi 14 received the same MobileRank rating — 75/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max leads (80/100 vs 65/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Max — 72/100, Xiaomi 14 — 64/100; 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 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (61/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 14: The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Max Xiaomi 14
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3073131 2363726
Geekbench Single 2833 2200
Geekbench Multi 9119 7000
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2670x1200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 4610 mAh
Charging 90W 90W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 138
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 7000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×77.0×8.3 mm 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm
Weight 221 g 193 g
Launch price $500 $599

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Xiaomi 14

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
71
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Xiaomi 14

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2670x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Max

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 25W
80
battery

Xiaomi 14

  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Max and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
75/100
3073131 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 14 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
75/100 -30.0%
2363726 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Max leads Xiaomi 14 by 30.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Max

$500

Xiaomi 14

$599

Launch price difference: $99. Motorola Edge 70 Max was $99 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).

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 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (71/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (80/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Max (61/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14?

Both devices scored 75/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Motorola Edge 70 Max (91/100 vs 82/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Max and the Xiaomi 14?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14?

The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Max or the Xiaomi 14?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Max over the Xiaomi 14?

The Motorola Edge 70 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.