Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+
The Verdict
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is the cheaper of the two at $449 versus $850, a difference of about $401. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Motorola Edge 70 Pro stands out for exceptional 144hz oled display with 3000 nits peak brightness, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is praised for striking 200 mp main camera with ois. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Motorola Edge 70 Pro if…
- →Exceptional 144Hz OLED display with 3000 nits peak brightness
- →Fast 125W wired charging for quick top-ups
- →Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version delivers flagship performance
Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ if…
- →Striking 200 MP main camera with OIS
- →Vivid 1.5K AMOLED with 120Hz refresh
- →Blazing 120W HyperCharge
Pros & Cons
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
Pros
- Exceptional 144Hz OLED display with 3000 nits peak brightness
- Fast 125W wired charging for quick top-ups
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version delivers flagship performance
- Versatile camera setup with 3x telephoto and optical stabilization
- IP68 dust and water resistance rating
Cons
- No wireless charging despite premium pricing
- 4500mAh battery may struggle with 144Hz display endurance
- Limited to single 3x telephoto option, no 10x zoom
- Heavy at 186g with thick bezels
- Higher-than-average price point for market segment
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+
Pros
- Striking 200 MP main camera with OIS
- Vivid 1.5K AMOLED with 120Hz refresh
- Blazing 120W HyperCharge
- IP68 dust and water resistance — rare at this price
Cons
- Mid-tier Dimensity 7200 Ultra is not flagship-fast
- Ultrawide and macro cameras are weak
- No wireless charging
- MIUI bloatware out of the box
Full Specifications
| Spec | Motorola Edge 70 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50MP f/1.6 OIS | 200 MP, f/1.65, OIS, Samsung HP3 |
| Front camera | 32MP f/2.4 | 16 MP, f/2.4 |
| Telephoto | 10MP f/2.0 3x optical | 2 MP macro f/2.4 |
| Ultrawide | 12MP f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.2, 120-degree |
| Video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Espresso Black, Platinum Gray | — |
| Weight | 186g | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4500mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 125W wired | — |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Charging | — | 120W wired |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Brightness | 3000 nits peak | — |
| Resolution | 2664 x 1200 | 2712 x 1220 |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 1800 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 12GB | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | — |
| Storage | 512GB | — |
| Software | — | Android 13, MIUI 14 (upgradable to HyperOS) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | — | 204 g |
| Material | — | Plastic frame, glass back |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Dimensions | — | 161.4 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | — | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Storage options | — | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 6x2.0 GHz A510) |
| GPU | — | Mali-G610 MC4 |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
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