Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Redmi A1+

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi A1+ (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 24/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 155,362); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A1+ doesn't; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 9.1mm).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ by 61 points (85/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money
Redmi A1+
Performance 10
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 52
Value for money 32
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Redmi A1+ better?

  • Overall rating 24/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Redmi A1+, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 61 points higher (85/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi A1+ (78/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Redmi A1+: The Redmi A1+ is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Redmi A1+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 3068952 155362
Geekbench Single 2903 300
Geekbench Multi 9602 486
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780
Refresh rate 165 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 400 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm
Weight 186 g 192 g
Launch price $80
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Redmi A1+
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Redmi A1+
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Redmi A1+
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Redmi A1+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Redmi A1+ MediaTek Helio A22
24/100 -1875.4%
155362 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Redmi A1+ by 1875.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknown
Redmi A1+
$80
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (91/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi A1+ (78/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi A1+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ by 61 points (85/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi A1+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi A1+ — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi A1+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi A1+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Redmi A1+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Redmi A1+ is a better fit for everyday use.