Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs Xiaomi 12S
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the Xiaomi 12S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 63/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,381,634).
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Xiaomi 12S
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1381634
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1553
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 12S, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 17 points higher (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (76/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | Xiaomi 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 2366913 | 1381634 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $590 | — |
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12S
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12S
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 12S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and Xiaomi 12S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Xiaomi 12S by 71.3% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi 12S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (76/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12S — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 12S?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 12S — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the Xiaomi 12S?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12S is a better fit for active users.