Motorola Edge X30 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Motorola Edge X30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 66/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,290,942).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 by 20 points (86/100 vs 66/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge X30
Performance 69
Display 89
Camera 60
Battery 53
Portability 57
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 84
What makes Motorola Edge X30 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge X30 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 20 points higher (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge X30 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Motorola Edge X30: The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge X30 Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 3569354
Geekbench Single 1675 3310
Geekbench Multi 4453 10070
Display 6.7" OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 60 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MYUI 3.0 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 194 g 192 g
Launch price $825
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 60MP
60
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge X30
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge X30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge X30 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
66/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +63.8%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Motorola Edge X30 by 63.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge X30
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (95/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge X30 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (81/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (84/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 by 20 points (86/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge X30 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola Edge X30 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge X30 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.