Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Honor 70 Pro

The Apple iPhone 17 Air (2024) runs on the Apple A19, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 33/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP.

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 17 Air by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Performance 59
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 0
Design 50
Value for money 55
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Air better?

  • Higher performance (59/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Air vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Honor 70 Pro scores 7 points higher (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air leads (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Apple iPhone 17 Air: The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17 Air Honor 70 Pro
Processor Apple A19 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
AnTuTu 2085000
Geekbench Single 3610
Geekbench Multi 8810
Display 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 1290x2796 1200x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 48 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 19 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
NFC yes
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 192 g
Price
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Air
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 12MP
24
camera
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Air
  • 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1290x2796
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Air
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (59/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (63/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (44/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 17 Air by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Air and the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17 Air has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17 Air leads on performance (59/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Air over the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.