Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Motorola

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi · 2023

Xiaomi 13 Pro

Xiaomi 13 Pro
85/ 100
Launch price$1,299
Head-to-head

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G wins 2 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
2 wins
Xiaomi 13 Pro
Xiaomi 13 Pro
2 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplay
Motorola Edge 70 Max 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Category winners

Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score

  • Speedfrom specsMotorola Edge 70 Max 5G
    96
    87
  • Camerafrom specsXiaomi 13 Pro
    32
    82
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieXiaomi 13 Pro
    60
    88
  • Batteryfrom specsMotorola Edge 70 Max 5G
    100
    61
  • Displayfrom specsTie
    88
    88
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueNot enough data
Key differences
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has the bigger battery7,100 mAh vs 4,820 mAh
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has the bigger screen6.82" vs 6.73"
  • Xiaomi 13 Pro has a sharper selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP
  • Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G
  • ✓Bigger 7,100 mAh battery (+2,280 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.82" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi 13 Pro
  • ✓789 g lighter (210 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$8700 cheaper at launch ($1299 vs $9999)
  • ✓50 MP main camera

Full specifications

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SpecificationMotorola Edge 70 Max 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeNot listedLTPO AMOLED
Screen Size6.82"6.73"
Resolution & DensityN/A 3200x1440 (522 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/A2,800 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedAdreno 740
Operating SystemAndroid 15 Android 13
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256 GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Xiaomi 13 Pro Wins Camera
Primary Camera50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor50 MP, f/1.9, OIS, Sony IMX989
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)50 MP (3x optical zoom), f/3, OIS
Ultrawide CameraN/A50 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens16 MP32 MP, f/2
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/A162.9 x 74.6 x 8.38 mm
WeightN/A210 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedIP68
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G Wins Battery
Battery Capacity7,100 mAh4,820 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/A120W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listed50W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothNot listed5.3
USB Port & SpeedNot listedUSB-C 2.0
NFCYesYes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on request$1299
Our verdict

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G wins — BeastScore 86.0/100

After comparing all the specs, Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 86.0 vs top rival 85.2 and Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+2,280 mAh more).

Buy Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G if you want

Higher overall BeastScore: 86.0 vs top rival 85.2 · Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+2,280 mAh more)

Buy Xiaomi 13 Pro if you want

Significantly faster wired charging: 120W vs max 0W · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)

Common questions

Which is better: Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G or Xiaomi 13 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Xiaomi 13 Pro (85.2/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 86.0 vs top rival 85.2 and Larger battery capacity: 7,100 mAh (+2,280 mAh more).

What are the main battery and display differences between Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G and Xiaomi 13 Pro?

Motorola Edge 70 Max 5G has a 6.82-inch display and 7100 mAh battery. Xiaomi 13 Pro has a 6.73-inch display and 4820 mAh battery.

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