Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Xiaomi 12S Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 74/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4600); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,420,808); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Xiaomi 12S Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 203g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12S Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Overall rating 74/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 12S Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 11 points higher (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Xiaomi 12S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Xiaomi 12S Pro by 115.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (90/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12S Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Xiaomi 12S Pro — 74/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12S Pro is a better fit for active users.