Honor 70 Pro vs Honor X9c Smart

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Honor X9c Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 51/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9c Smart has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,080,933 vs 668,462).

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X9c Smart — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 70 Pro

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

Honor X9c Smart

Performance 49
Display 65
Camera 43
Battery 52
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Honor 70 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1080933 vs 668462
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1097 vs 969
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3309 vs 2321
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 193g

  • Higher performance (59/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better camera (66/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 65/100)

What makes Honor X9c Smart better?

  • Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 54MP

  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Honor X9c Smart, the Honor 70 Pro scores 11 points higher (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (59/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9c Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 70 Pro Honor X9c Smart
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
AnTuTu 1080933 668462
Geekbench Single 1097 969
Geekbench Multi 3309 2321
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" TFT LCD
Resolution 1200x2652 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5800 mAh
Charging 100W 35W
Main camera 54 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 14, Magic OS 8
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 166.0×75.8×7.9 mm
Weight 192 g 193 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 70 Pro

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

Honor X9c Smart

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Honor 70 Pro

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

Honor X9c Smart

  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Battery and charging

Honor 70 Pro

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

Honor X9c Smart

  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 70 Pro and Honor X9c Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
62/100
1080933 AnTuTu
Honor X9c Smart MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
51/100 -61.7%
668462 AnTuTu

Honor 70 Pro leads Honor X9c Smart by 61.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (82/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (66/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X9c Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor X9c Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X9c Smart — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Honor X9c Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Honor X9c Smart — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor X9c Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Honor X9c Smart?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on performance (59/100 vs 49/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Honor X9c Smart?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Honor 70 Pro (66/100 vs 43/100).