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Edge 30 Pro vs 12S

Motorola Edge 30 Pro vs Xiaomi 12S

What Edge 30 Pro does better (8) and where 12S wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2022Edge 30 Pro

8.7Score

8 advantages≈ $540

Xiaomi · 202212S

8.7Score

10 advantages≈ $620

Higher score

8.7Display7.5

7.3Performance7.9

9.2Camera9.2

6.7Battery7.2

6.8Features7.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 30 Pro12S

	Edge 30 Pro	12S	Difference
Height	163.1 mm	152.7 mm	+10.4 mm
Width	76 mm	69.9 mm	+6.1 mm
Thickness	8.8 mm	8.2 mm	+0.6 mm
Weight	196 g	179 g	+17 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge 30 Pro better than 12S?

Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
4K selfie videoYes · 12S: No
Selfie camera60 MP vs 32 MP+88%
Screen size6.7″ vs 6.3″+7%
USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
Charged in 30 min100% vs 71%+41%
Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is 12S better than Edge 30 Pro?

AnTuTu score941,895 vs 1,381,634+47%
Telephoto cameraNo · Edge 30 Pro: Yes
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,658 vs 4,676+28%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx3+50%
Wireless charging power15 W vs 50 W3.3×
Weight196 g vs 179 g+9%
Pixel density393 ppi vs 419 ppi+7%
CPU frequency3 GHz vs 3.19 GHz+6%
Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+7%
Screen-to-body ratio87.4% vs 89.2%+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Edge 30 Pro≈ $5408.7	Xiaomi 12S≈ $6208.7
Design
Weight	196 g	179 g
Thickness	8.8 mm	8.2 mm
Height	163.1 mm	152.7 mm
Width	76 mm	69.9 mm
Frame	Plastic	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP52	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx2	IPx3
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours	Cosmos Blue, Stardust White	Gray, White, Purple, Green
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.3″
Panel	OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	393 ppi	419 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	—	1,100 nits
Measured brightness	685 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	89.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3 GHz	3.19 GHz
GPU	Adreno 730	Adreno 730
AnTuTu score	941,895	1,381,634
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,658	4,676
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	2,760
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.55"	1/1.28"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	2.1×
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	60 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,800 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	68 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	100%	71%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	50 W
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.1	2
Video output	Yes	—
Infrared port	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.2 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	MIUI 13