Google Pixel 9a vs HONOR X70 Pro Max
47.4Performancechip28.2
55.8Display78.1
42.7Camera29
56.3Battery81.6
94.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — Google Pixel 9a8 spec wins — HONOR X70 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 9a scores 54.7 against 54.9 for HONOR X70 Pro Max. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X70 Pro Max edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9a
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 28
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the HONOR X70 Pro Max
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 56
- 291% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 23 W
- 122% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 2,700 nits
- 68% higher capacity: 8,560 mAh vs 5,100 mAh
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.79 ″+8% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 1200x2640 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 427 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,700 nits | 6,000 nits+122% |
| Screen-to-body | 84 % | 90.9 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Enhanced |
| AnTuTu | 1,574,467 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,744Top 41% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,527Top 43% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 58 %Bottom 20% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh | 8,560 mAh+68% |
| Wired charging | 23 W | 90 W+291% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+5% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.8 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | HONOR X70 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |