Smartphones in the ₹30,000 segment are increasingly offering premium features, and one of the most crucial ones for buyers is battery life. In this comparison, we put two popular contenders—the Motorola Edge 60 Pro(review) and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+—head-to-head to find out which offers better endurance and charging efficiency.
Both smartphones come with high-capacity silicon-carbon batteries, with the Edge 60 Pro featuring a 6,000mAh unit and the Note 14 Pro+ sporting a 6,200mAh battery. They also support 90W fast charging, promising quick top-ups. But which one performs better in real-world scenarios?
Let’s find out through a series of battery drain and charging tests.
Battery Test Summary
Test | Winner |
PCMark Battery Test | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
YouTube Streaming | Motorola Edge 60 Pro |
Gaming | Tie |
Charging Speed | Motorola Edge 60 Pro |
PCMark Battery Test
The PCMark Work 3.0 Battery Test simulates day-to-day usage like document scrolling, video playback, and light photo editing. Both phones were tested from 100% to 20% battery to assess realistic endurance.
- Redmi Note 14 Pro+ (6,200mAh): 13.3 hours
- Motorola Edge 60 Pro (6,000mAh): 8.2 hours
Winner: Redmi Note 14 Pro+
With a noticeably higher runtime, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ takes the lead in endurance, lasting over 5 hours more than its Motorola counterpart.
YouTube Video Streaming (30 Minutes, 4K)
In this test, both phones streamed a 4K YouTube video at 70% brightness and volume for 30 minutes.
- Redmi Note 14 Pro+: Battery drop – 5%
- Motorola Edge 60 Pro: Battery drop – 4%
Winner: Motorola Edge 60 Pro
Despite a smaller battery, the Edge 60 Pro showed better efficiency during video playback, consuming slightly less power.
Gaming Test (90 Minutes)
Popular games like Call of Duty: Mobile, Real Racing 3, and BGMI were played for a continuous 90-minute session on both devices with the same graphic settings.
- Redmi Note 14 Pro+: Battery drop – 17%
- Motorola Edge 60 Pro: Battery drop – 17%
Winner: Tie
Both phones held up equally well during extended gaming, which speaks well of their thermal and power management systems.
Charging Speed Test (20% to 100%)
Even though both phones come with 90W fast charging, their full top-up times vary due to slight differences in battery size and charging technology.
Smartphone | Battery | Charging Time (20–100%) |
Motorola Edge 60 Pro | 6,000mAh | 35m 11s |
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | 6,200mAh | 52m 45s |
Winner: Motorola Edge 60 Pro
Thanks to better battery optimization and slightly smaller capacity, the Edge 60 Pro charges significantly faster, making it more convenient for users who need quick top-ups during the day.
Final Verdict
Choosing between the Motorola Edge 60 Pro and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ boils down to what matters more to you:
- If longer battery life is your top priority, especially for tasks like browsing and document use, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ delivers exceptional endurance.
- If you value faster charging and want to get back to 100% battery in under 40 minutes, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is the better pick.
Both phones are priced at ₹29,999, and neither disappoints. However, for users who also care about photography and performance, the Motorola phone adds extra value with its 50MP ultrawide lens and smoother charging experience.
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