Google Pixel 5 vs Honor 70 Pro

The Google Pixel 5 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 48/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4080); the main camera is 2 MP vs 54 MP; the Honor 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,080,933 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 5 is noticeably lighter (151g vs 192g).

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 5 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 5

Performance 44
Display 70
Camera 49
Battery 31
Portability 84
Value for money —

Honor 70 Pro

Performance 59
Display 82
Camera 66
Battery 50
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 5 better?

  • Lighter: 151g vs 192g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 62/100)

What makes Honor 70 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1080933 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1097 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3309 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4080 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 2MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (59/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (66/100 vs 49/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 70/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 5 vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Honor 70 Pro scores 14 points higher (62/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (59/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (59/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (66/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 62/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 5 Honor 70 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G MediaTek Dimensity 8000
AnTuTu 597974 1080933
Geekbench Single 799 1097
Geekbench Multi 1836 3309
Display 6.0" OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1200x2652
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4080 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 12W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 109 —
Main camera 2 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 144.7×70.4×8.0 mm 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 151 g 192 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 5

  • Main: 2MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
49
camera

Honor 70 Pro

  • Main: 54MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
66
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 5

  • 6.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
70
display

Honor 70 Pro

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 5

  • 4080 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 12W
31
battery

Honor 70 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 5 and Honor 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
48/100
597974 AnTuTu
Honor 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
62/100 +44.7%
1080933 AnTuTu

Honor 70 Pro leads Google Pixel 5 by 44.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (59/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (66/100 vs 49/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (50/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 5 or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 5 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5 and the Honor 70 Pro?

The Google Pixel 5 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 5 or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 49/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 5 or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on performance (59/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 5 over the Honor 70 Pro?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Google Pixel 5 (84/100 vs 62/100).