Motorola Razr 70+ vs Xiaomi 17
The Motorola Razr 70+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 67/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 1,797,821); the Motorola Razr 70+ is thinner (7.1mm vs 8.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr 70+
Xiaomi 17
What makes Motorola Razr 70+ better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 191g
- Better display (91/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $709 vs $1099
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr 70+ vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 20 points higher (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Motorola Razr 70+ — 44/100, Xiaomi 17 — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70+ is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70+ is a bit better (75/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr 70+ | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1797821 | 3248535 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2640 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.4×74.0×7.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $709 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr 70+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr 70+
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1084x2640
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr 70+
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr 70+ and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Motorola Razr 70+ by 44.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $390. Xiaomi 17 was $390 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70+ is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (81/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70+ is a bit better (75/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 70+ or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 70+ by 20 points (87/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 70+ and the Xiaomi 17?
The Motorola Razr 70+ has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 70+ or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 70+ or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr 70+ over the Xiaomi 17?
The Motorola Razr 70+ is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.