Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Honor 70 Pro
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads — 75/100 vs 62/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (4823 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP; the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,080,933); the Honor 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 233g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Honor 70 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 3933 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10223 vs 3309
- Bigger battery: 4823 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 233g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 13 points higher (75/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Honor 70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 1080933 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3933 | 1097 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10223 | 3309 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 1200x2652 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 54 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 233 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 4823 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and Honor 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads Honor 70 Pro by 134.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor 70 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (92/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Honor 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (71/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Honor 70 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on performance (92/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max over the Honor 70 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users.