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Motorola Edge 30 Pro

Motorola Edge 30 Pro

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Xiaomi 12

Xiaomi 12

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Xiaomi 12
Performance
83.383.3
Camera
54.555.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
78.078.0
Build
77.879.8
Overall
75.876.3

Summary

  • The Motorola Edge 30 Pro features a larger 6.7-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi 12 has a 6.28-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, both offering HDR10+ support.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, providing similar processing power and GPU capabilities.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with the Edge 30 Pro offering a 50 MP main sensor and a 60 MP selfie camera, whereas the Xiaomi 12 also has a 50 MP main sensor but includes a 32 MP selfie camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Edge 30 Pro at 4800 mAh compared to the Xiaomi 12's 4500 mAh, with both supporting fast and wireless charging.
  • The build quality of the Xiaomi 12 benefits from an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass Victus, while the Edge 30 Pro has a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 3 on the front.
  • Both run Android 12, but the Xiaomi 12 employs MIUI 13, offering a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Xiaomi 12

General

Release Date

2022, January 24
2021, December 28

Announced

2022, January 24
2021, December 28

Description

Also known as Motorola Edge Plus 2022, Motorola Edge+ (2022)
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.28"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 730
Adreno 730

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF

Front Camera

60 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm

Video Recording

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4800 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 39 min50W wireless, 100% in 53 min10W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)

Weight

196 g
179 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Gray, Blue, Purple, Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

Software

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 12, MIUI 13

OS Version

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 12, MIUI 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No