Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Honor 70

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 38/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 3998); the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP; per DXOMark lab testing, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro has the stronger camera (168 vs 115); the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 206g).

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 by 31 points (69/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Performance 71
Display 100
Camera 94
Battery 21
Design 42
Value for money 34
Honor 70
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 43
Design 77
Value for money 55
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro better?

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Honor 70 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 3998 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 178g vs 206g

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Honor 70, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 31 points higher (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (43/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (43/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

Apple iPhone 17 Pro: The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Honor 70: The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17 Pro Honor 70
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 2590000
Geekbench Single 3895
Geekbench Multi 9988
Display 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 2622x1206 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3998 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 40W 66W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 168 115
Main camera 48 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 18 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 26 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm
Weight 206 g 178 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
94
camera
Honor 70
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor 70
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 3998 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
21
battery
Honor 70
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
$1099
Honor 70
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (71/100 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 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (94/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (43/100 vs 21/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (77/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 by 31 points (69/100 vs 38/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Honor 70 — 38/100.

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 53/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 0/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use.