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Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

WINNER
Huawei Mate 70 Air
65.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S24+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24+

$1,000

65.4Inno Score
64.4Performance68.8
68.5Display66.7
46.9Camera47.3
72.3Battery62.3
86.7Features94.7
7 spec wins — Huawei Mate 70 Air6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24+

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 65.5 against 65.4 for Samsung Galaxy S24+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 70 Air edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 62
  • 54% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
  • 47% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 45 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 33% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 4,900 mAh

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24+

  • Stronger performance score: 69 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 17% higher Pixel density: 513 ppi vs 437 ppi
  • 12% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 10.7 MP

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
Screen size7 ″+4%6.7 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution2760x13201440x3120
Pixel density437 ppi513 ppi+17%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits+54%2,600 nits
Screen-to-body—91.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
ChipsetKirin 9020ASnapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu—1,914,857Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—637,914Top 41%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—562,338Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—289,405Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—425,200Bottom 43%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto12 MP+20%10 MP
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video4K8K@30fps
Front camera10.7 MP12 MP+12%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
Capacity6,500 mAh+33%4,900 mAh
Wired charging66 W+47%45 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
Weight208 g196 g+6%
Thickness6.6 mm+14%7.7 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68
Frame material—Armor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
OS at launchHarmonyOS 5.1Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge—7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Mate 70 Air versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecHuawei Mate 70 AirSamsung Galaxy S24+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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