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HONOR X70 vs Huawei Mate 70 Air

HONOR X70
65.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Huawei Mate 70 Air
65.5Inno Score
46.7Performance64.4
78.1Display68.5
40.9Camera46.9
94Battery72.3
86.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — HONOR X705 spec wins — Huawei Mate 70 Air

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X70 scores 65.3 against 65.5 for Huawei Mate 70 Air. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 70 Air edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X70

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 69
  • Stronger battery score: 94 vs 72
  • 50% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 4,000 nits
  • 28% higher capacity: 8,300 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
  • 21% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 66 W

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 41
  • 34% higher Front camera: 11 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 15% lower thickness: 6.6 mm vs 7.8 mm

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
Screen size6.79 ″7 ″+3%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1200x26402760x1320
Pixel density427 ppi437 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits+50%4,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 4Kirin 9020A/9020B
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128GB/256GB/512GB256GB / 512GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K4K
Front camera8 MP11 MP+34%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
Capacity8,300 mAh+28%6,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+21%66 W
Wireless charging80 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
Weight193 g+7%208 g
Thickness7.8 mm6.6 mm+15%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9)HarmonyOS 5.1

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X70 versus Huawei Mate 70 Air
SpecHONOR X70Huawei Mate 70 Air
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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