Apple iPhone 17 vs Honor 70
The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 leads — 55/100 vs 38/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 54 MP.
Apple iPhone 17
Honor 70
- Lighter: 177g vs 178g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 77/100)
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 3692 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 13/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the Honor 70, the Apple iPhone 17 scores 17 points higher (55/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (43/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (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 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (43/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 | Honor 70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2450000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3608 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 115 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 54 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 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 | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 178 g | |
| Price | $799 | — |
Apple iPhone 17
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Apple iPhone 17
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17
- 3692 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor 70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (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 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (43/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor 70?
The Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably better than the Honor 70 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 and the Honor 70?
The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Honor 70 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor 70?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor 70?
The Apple iPhone 17 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 over the Honor 70?
The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for active users. The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use.