Honor 70 Pro vs Honor X5b
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Honor X5b (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 17/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5b has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor 70 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5b doesn't.
Honor 70 Pro
Honor X5b
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 194g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Overall rating 17/100
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor X5b, the Honor 70 Pro scores 23 points higher (40/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 0/100). 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 X5b (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Honor X5b | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 781 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.6" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 530 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X5b
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X5b
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Honor X5b
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- 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 X5b (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (63/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
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 X5b?
The Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b by 23 points (40/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X5b?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor X5b — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor X5b?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Honor X5b?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X5b is a better fit for everyday use.