Honor 70 Pro vs Honor 90 Smart

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Honor 90 Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 26/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 90 Smart has the bigger battery (5330 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 108 MP.

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor 90 Smart — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
Honor 90 Smart
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 26
Battery 45
Design 51
Value for money 85
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 199g

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Honor 90 Smart better?
  • Bigger battery: 5330 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 54MP

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor 90 Smart, the Honor 70 Pro scores 14 points higher (40/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Smart leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (63/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Smart significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (85/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Honor 90 Smart: The Honor 90 Smart is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Pro Honor 90 Smart
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2652 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5330 mAh
Charging 100W 35W
DXOMark (camera) 79
Main camera 54 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Brightness (peak) 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm
Weight 192 g 199 g
Price $355
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Honor 90 Smart
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
26
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Honor 90 Smart
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Honor 90 Smart
  • 5330 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknown
Honor 90 Smart
$355
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Smart (63/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Smart significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (85/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor 90 Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor 90 Smart — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor 90 Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor 90 Smart — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor 90 Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Honor 90 Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor 90 Smart is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.