Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs realme 12 Pro+ 5G

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro scores 8.2 in our rating, and the realme 12 Pro+ 5G scores 6.2. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is the newer phone, announced Apr 22, 2026.

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Motorola Motorola Edge 70 Pro

8.2 Price TBA

Top score

realme realme 12 Pro+ 5G

6.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro

Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 90 W vs 67 W
Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.7 inches
Longer optical zoom 3.5× vs 3×
Brighter screen 5,200 nits vs 950 nits
Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Why choose the realme 12 Pro+ 5G

Charger in the box

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Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Overall 8.2 6.2

Display 8.9 7.1

Performance 7.1 4.8

Camera 7.8 7.0

Battery 7.6 5.3

Design 8.2 7.5

Software support 6.3 3.5

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Size 6.78 inches 6.7 inches

Type OLED, Extreme AMOLED OLED, Curved Vision Display

Resolution 1272 × 2772 px 1080 × 2412 px

Pixel density 450 ppi —

Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz

Peak brightness 5,200 nits 950 nits

HDR HDR10+ —

Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Double-reinforced glass

Performance

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Chipset Dimensity 8500 Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

Process 4 nm 4 nm

Max CPU clock 3.4 GHz 2.4 GHz

GPU Arm Mali-G720 MC8 Adreno 710

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56" 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP

Telephoto 50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope 64 MP, 3× optical, periscope

Optical zoom 3.5× 3×

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video 4K@60 4K@30

Front camera 50 MP 32 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Capacity 6,500 mAh 5,000 mAh

Battery type Silicon-carbon —

Wired charging 90 W 67 W

Wireless charging 15 W —

Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Dimensions 162.7 × 75.6 × 7.19 mm 161.47 × 74.02 × 8.75 mm

Thickness 7.19 mm 8.75 mm

Weight 190 g 196 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Plastic —

Back Fiberglass Vegan leather

Water resistance IP68 + IP69 IP65

Fingerprint Under-display optical —

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors PANTONE Zinfandel, PANTONE Chicory Coffee, PANTONE Titan, PANTONE Lily White Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige, Explorer Red

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.4 5.2

USB USB-C 2.0 —

NFC ✓ Yes —

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

OS at launch Android 16 Android 14

Interface Hello UI realme UI 5.0

OS updates 3 years —

Security updates 5 years —

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Edge 70 Prorealme 12 Pro+ 5G

Announced Apr 22, 2026 Jan 29, 2024

Released Apr 29, 2026 Feb 6, 2024

Status Released Released

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