Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs Xiaomi 12T

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro scores 8.2 in our rating, and the Xiaomi 12T 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
Xiaomi Xiaomi 12T
6.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro

  • Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Brighter screen 5,200 nits vs 900 nits
  • Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs None
  • Newer model Apr 22, 2026 vs Oct 4, 2022

Why choose the Xiaomi 12T

  • Faster wired charging 120 W vs 90 W
  • Charger in the box
  • IR blaster

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Overall 8.2 6.2
Display 8.9 7.1
Performance 7.1 5.0
Camera 7.8 6.1
Battery 7.6 5.7
Design 8.2 6.1
Software support 6.3 5.7
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Size 6.78 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, Extreme AMOLED OLED, CrystalRes AMOLED
Resolution 1272 × 2772 px 1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density 450 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh — ✕ No
Peak brightness 5,200 nits 900 nits
HDR HDR10+ HDR10+
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Process 4 nm 5 nm
Max CPU clock 3.4 GHz 2.85 GHz
GPU Arm Mali-G720 MC8 Mali-G610 MC6
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56" 108 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.67"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope —
Optical zoom 3.5× —
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@60 4K@30
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
Front video — 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Capacity 6,500 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon —
Wired charging 90 W 120 W
Wireless charging 15 W —
Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Dimensions 162.7 × 75.6 × 7.19 mm 163.1 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm
Thickness 7.19 mm 8.6 mm
Weight 190 g 202 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Fiberglass Glass
Water resistance IP68 + IP69 None
Fingerprint Under-display optical 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 Black, Silver, Blue

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
OS at launch Android 16 Android 12
Interface Hello UI MIUI 13
OS updates 3 years 3 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Edge 70 ProXiaomi 12T
Announced Apr 22, 2026 Oct 4, 2022
Released Apr 29, 2026 Oct 13, 2022
Status Released Released

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