Motorola edge 70 vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G

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edge 70 compared with REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
Motorolaedge 70XiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2025January 2025
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2712 × 12202712 × 1220
Sharpness446 pixels per inch446 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits (better)3,000 nits
Display typepOLED; 10-bit colour; 100% DCI-P3; 20:9 aspect ratio6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour
Pixel density446 ppi446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Brightness detail4,500 nits peak in specific scenarios (Motorola laboratory data)Up to 3,000 nits peak
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresHDR10+; Pantone Validated colour and SkinTone; touch sampling up to 300 Hz; Water Touch; SGS Blue Light Reduction and Motion Blur ReductionUp to 120 Hz and 480 Hz touch sampling, DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 7 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra
Memory12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPU–4 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz; GSMArena identifies four Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
GPU–Arm Mali-G615 MC2
Storage type512 GB uMCP storage; 12 GB LPDDR5X memory; no memory card slot; RAM Boost uses storage as virtual memoryUK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArena
Cooling–Graphite cooling
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera50 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP (better)20 MP
Main camera50 MP, ƒ/1.8, 2.0 μm Ultra Pixel; all-pixel focus and OISUK/global 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3; Chinese and Indian versions have a different 50 MP main camera, as noted by GSMArena
Ultra wide camera50 MP, ƒ/2.0, 12 mm, 120° field of view, 1.28 μm Quad Pixel; autofocus and macro to 3.5 cm8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus
Front camera50 MP, ƒ/2.0, 1.28 μm Quad Pixel20 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
ZoomUp to 20× Super Zoom in the current UK product specifications; UK support page instead lists 30×GSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoom
Video recording–4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps
Front video4K UHD at 30 fps; Full HD at 30 or 60 fps; Full HD slow motion at 120 or 240 fps1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresDedicated 3-in-1 light sensor; LED flash; Portrait Mode at 24, 35 and 50 mm; Photo Enhancement Engine; Pro Mode; Night Vision; Adobe ScanAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes, dual video and steady video
Battery and charging
Battery4,800 mAh5,110 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 29 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 68 W (better)Up to 45 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 W (better)None
Battery life detailSilicon-carbon battery; 4,655 mAh rated capacity; up to 50 hours of mixed use in current UK specifications, compared with 38 hours in the launch press releaseUK/global 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity
Wired charging68 W TurboPower requires compatible Motorola charger, sold separatelyUp to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separately
Wireless charging15 W wireless charging; included magnetic case supports magnetic attachment–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight159 g (better)190 g
Thickness5.99 mm (better)8.4 mm
Height × width159 × 74 mm162.33 × 74.42 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsAircraft-grade aluminium frame; nylon-inspired silicone rear finish; Gorilla Glass 7i frontGSMArena identifies a plastic frame and plastic or eco-leather rear; Lavender Purple is 8.55 mm thick, other maker finishes are 8.4 mm; all maker versions weigh 190 g
ColoursPANTONE Bronze Green, PANTONE Lily Pad and PANTONE Gadget Grey; PANTONE Cloud Dancer special editionMidnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold
Water resistance detailIP68 and IP69; 1.5 m fresh-water immersion for 30 minutes; tested against 16 categories and 14 procedures of MIL-STD-810HUK maker IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear; GSMArena's broader regional protection claims are not used for the UK version
BiometricsOn-screen fingerprint reader and face unlock; ThinkShieldIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR sensor, sensor hub and magnetometerProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual stereo speakers with Dolby AtmosDual speakers with Dolby Atmos
Microphones2 microphones–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 16Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updatesFour years of Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates; the current UK specification table defines security support until June 2031Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Tech Advisor, GSMArena and Notebookcheck
AI featuresmoto ai with Take notes, Remember this and Next Move; Google Gemini and Circle to SearchCircle to Search, Google Gemini and AI image editing; availability depends on software version and region
In the boxUSB-C to USB-C cable, guides, SIM tool and magnetic protective case; no chargerUK maker lists phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card, with no adaptor; Tech Advisor and GSMArena review packs include a 45 W charger, while Notebookcheck's German pack does not
Connectivity
Mobile network5G sub-6, 4G LTE, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM5G n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual SIM; one nano-SIM plus eSIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on carrier and region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; Wi-Fi hotspotWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 1×1 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNFCNFC
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C audioUSB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; no wired video output
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS and GalileoBeiDou B1I, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GPS and sensor-assisted positioning

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