Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Honor 70 Pro

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 40/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger battery (4685 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP; the Honor 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 227g).

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro by 22 points (62/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance 54
Display 100
Camera 89
Battery 35
Design 16
Value for money 27
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 4685 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (89/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 227g

  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (62/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (55/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (60/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (55/100 vs 27/100).

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Honor 70 Pro
Processor Apple A18 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
AnTuTu 1890000
Geekbench Single 3400
Geekbench Multi 8400
Display 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2868x1320 1200x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4685 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 161
Main camera 48 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 18 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.6×8.3 mm 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 227 g 192 g
Price $1199
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
89
camera
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2868x1320
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • 4685 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 25W
35
battery
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
$1199
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (54/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (89/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (60/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (55/100 vs 27/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro by 22 points (62/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on camera score (89/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on performance (54/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max over the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.