Honor 70 Pro vs Honor Play 50 Plus
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Honor Play 50 Plus (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 24/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 50 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 50 Plus doesn't.
Honor 70 Pro
Honor Play 50 Plus
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 199g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor Play 50 Plus, the Honor 70 Pro scores 16 points higher (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 24/100). 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 Play 50 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus is a bit better (49/100 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, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Honor Play 50 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 35W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 50 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 50 Plus
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 50 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
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 Play 50 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 50 Plus (63/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 50 Plus is a bit better (49/100 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, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Play 50 Plus?
The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play 50 Plus — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor Play 50 Plus?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor Play 50 Plus — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor Play 50 Plus?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Honor Play 50 Plus?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play 50 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.