Motorola Edge X30 vs Poco F9 Pro
The Motorola Edge X30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 66/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge X30
Poco F9 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge X30 better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 206g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge X30 vs the Poco F9 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 18 points higher (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Motorola Edge X30 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge X30 | Poco F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3228426 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6330 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MYUI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge X30
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 60MP
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge X30
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge X30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge X30 and Poco F9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Motorola Edge X30 by 59.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge X30
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Motorola Edge X30 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (84/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge X30 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge X30 and the Poco F9 Pro?
The Motorola Edge X30 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Poco F9 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge X30 over the Poco F9 Pro?
The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for active users. The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.