Honor 70 vs Motorola Edge X30

The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Motorola Edge X30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge X30 leads — 46/100 vs 38/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge X30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 194g).

The Motorola Edge X30 edges out the Honor 70 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 43
Design 77
Value for money 55
Motorola Edge X30
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 48
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 70 better?
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 178g vs 194g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Motorola Edge X30 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Motorola Edge X30, the Motorola Edge X30 scores 8 points higher (46/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 notably outperforms the Honor 70 (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor 70: The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge X30: The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Motorola Edge X30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.7" OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 68W
DXOMark (camera) 115
Main camera 54 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 60 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 12, MYUI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm
Weight 178 g 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 70
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera
Motorola Edge X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 60MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge X30
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Motorola Edge X30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 notably outperforms the Honor 70 (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge X30 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge X30 (77/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 edges out the Honor 70 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Motorola Edge X30?

The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Motorola Edge X30 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Motorola Edge X30?

The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for everyday use.