Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 62/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,135,275).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Plus better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 196g vs 203g
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1135275
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 30 points higher (92/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (100/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Plus | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135275 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×75.7×8.5 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Plus and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 76.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (100/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus (87/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Plus by 30 points (92/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Plus or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Plus over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.