Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 62/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,135,275).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6300 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1135275
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 3390
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 192g vs 196g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 24 points higher (86/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Plus | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135275 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×75.7×8.5 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Plus and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 68.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 70 Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (95/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (81/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (84/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 24 points (86/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Plus over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.