Honor 70 Pro vs Huawei Mate X5

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 60/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X5 has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,080,933 vs 1,062,256); the Honor 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 243g).

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate X5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 70 Pro

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

Huawei Mate X5

Performance 63
Display 82
Camera 40
Battery 69
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Honor 70 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1080933 vs 1062256
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 243g

  • Better camera (66/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1325 vs 1097
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4118 vs 3309
  • Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (63/100 vs 59/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Huawei Mate X5, the Honor 70 Pro scores 2 points higher (62/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (66/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate X5: The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 70 Pro Huawei Mate X5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 Kirin 9000S
AnTuTu 1080933 1062256
Geekbench Single 1097 1325
Geekbench Multi 3309 4118
Display 6.8" OLED 7.8" Foldable OLED
Resolution 1200x2652 2224x2496
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5060 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 54 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services
NFC yes yes
Protection — IPX8
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm
Weight 192 g 243 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 70 Pro

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

Huawei Mate X5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Honor 70 Pro

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

Huawei Mate X5

  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2224x2496
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor 70 Pro

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

Huawei Mate X5

  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 70 Pro and Huawei Mate X5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
62/100
1080933 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate X5 Kirin 9000S
60/100 -1.8%
1062256 AnTuTu

Honor 70 Pro leads Huawei Mate X5 by 1.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (66/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (69/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Huawei Mate X5?

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate X5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Huawei Mate X5 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Huawei Mate X5?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for active users.