Honor 70 Pro vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 54/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,080,933 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1080933 vs 1010069
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
- Better camera (66/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3309
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 192g
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 59/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Honor 70 Pro scores 8 points higher (62/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (50/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (50/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1080933 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1097 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3309 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 70 Pro leads ZTE Axon 30S by 7.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (66/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (50/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.