Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Redmi Note 17 Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 56/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 876,983); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Redmi Note 17 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 876983
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 226g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5200 mAh
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 29 points higher (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (78/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Redmi Note 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 876983 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $230 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Redmi Note 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 248.6% 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 Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (81/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (78/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 29 points (85/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.