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Huawei Mate 70

Released Dec 4, 2024Phone

The standard model in Huawei's Mate 70 line has a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display rated at 2,500 nits, a 50MP variable-aperture main camera with OIS and a 12MP periscope telephoto with 5.5x optical zoom. A 5300mAh battery supports 66W wired and 50W wireless charging, with IP68/IP69 protection. It uses a Kirin 9010 rather than the Kirin 9020 of the Pro models.

Pros

  • 6.7-inch LTPO OLED with 1-120Hz adaptive refresh, 2,500 nits peak brightness and 1,440Hz PWM dimming
  • 50MP variable-aperture (f/1.4-f/4.0) main camera with OIS, plus a 40MP ultra-wide and a 12MP periscope telephoto with 5.5x optical zoom
  • 5300mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless charging, plus wireless reverse charging
  • IP68 (4m) and IP69 protection against dust, water and hot high-pressure spray in a 7.8mm, 203g body
  • 12GB RAM on every storage tier (256GB, 512GB and 1TB) and BeiDou satellite messaging (mainland China only)

Cons

  • Sold in China only, from 5,499 yuan, with no official US price
  • Runs the older Kirin 9010, not the Kirin 9020 of the Mate 70 Pro, Pro+ and RS, and Huawei does not publish the chip
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack (USB-C digital audio only) and no microSD slot; Wi-Fi is 6, while the Mate 70 Pro+ has Wi-Fi 7
  • The HarmonyOS 5.0 (NEXT) Pioneer edition does not run Android apps; Android app compatibility needs the HarmonyOS 4.3 edition
60.1Inno Score

Good

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance46.7
Display58.5
Camera59.1
Battery69.8
Features86.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Huawei Mate 70

Display

Screen size
6.7 ″
Panel type
LTPO OLED
Resolution
2688x1216
Pixel density
440 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
2,500 nits

Performance

Chipset
Kirin 9010
RAM (max)
12 GB
Storage options
256GB/512GB/1TB

Camera

Main camera
50 MP
Main aperture
f/1.4-f/4.0
Ultra-wide
40 MP
Telephoto
12 MP
Optical zoom
5.5 x
Max video
4K
Front camera
13 MP
OIS
Yes

Battery

Capacity
5,300 mAh
Wired charging
66 W
Wireless charging
50 W

Design

Weight
203 g
Thickness
7.8 mm
IP rating
IP68/IP69

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
NFC
Yes
USB
USB-C 3.1

Software

OS at launch
HarmonyOS 4.3

Audio

Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Quick answers

Is the Huawei Mate 70 good in 2026?

The Huawei Mate 70 earns an Inno Score of 60.1/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The standard model in Huawei's Mate 70 line has a 6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display rated at 2,500 nits, a 50MP variable-aperture main camera with OIS and a 12MP periscope telephoto with 5.5x optical zoom. A 5300mAh battery supports 66W wired and 50W wireless charging, with IP68/IP69 protection. It uses a Kirin 9010 rather than the Kirin 9020 of the Pro models.

What are the key specs of the Huawei Mate 70?

Chipset: Kirin 9010 · Screen size: 6.7 ″ · Capacity: 5,300 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the Huawei Mate 70?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, HONOR 200 Pro, Huawei Pura 80 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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