Apple iPhone 17 vs Honor 70 Pro

The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 leads — 55/100 vs 40/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP; the Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 192g).

The Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably better than the Honor 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17
Performance 64
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 13
Design 78
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 better?
  • Lighter: 177g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3692 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 13/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17 scores 15 points higher (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (44/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (44/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Apple iPhone 17: The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for active users.
Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17 Honor 70 Pro
Processor Apple A19 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
AnTuTu 2450000
Geekbench Single 3608
Geekbench Multi 8810
Display 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2622x1206 1200x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3692 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
Main camera 48 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 26 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 149.6×71.5×8.0 mm 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 177 g 192 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 12MP
43
camera
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17
  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • 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 17
  • 3692 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
13
battery
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 17
$799
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (64/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (63/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (44/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100).

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 or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably better than the Honor 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

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

The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 40/100.

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

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 43/100).

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

The Apple iPhone 17 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).

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

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