Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A12
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35; launch prices were $590 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 30/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 199,111).
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 32/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $590
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 50 points higher (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy A12 — 28/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (93/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (76/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 2366913 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $590 | $180 |
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy A12 by 1088.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $410. Samsung Galaxy A12 was $410 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (78/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (93/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (81/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (76/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 by 50 points (80/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a better fit for everyday use.