Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Redmi 15a
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi 15a (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 42/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15a has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 639,225); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 15a doesn't; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Redmi 15a
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2073
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 210g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Redmi 15a better?
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5200 mAh
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Redmi 15a, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 43 points higher (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (78/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Redmi 15a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $130 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi 15a
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Redmi 15a
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 15a
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Redmi 15a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Redmi 15a by 378.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (81/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (77/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (78/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a by 43 points (85/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi 15a?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi 15a — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Redmi 15a?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.