Honor 70 vs Nubia Z20

The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Nubia Z20 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 38/100 vs 16/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 54 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor 70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Z20 doesn't; the Honor 70 is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.2mm).

The Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 by 22 points (38/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 43
Design 77
Value for money 55
Nubia Z20
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 32
Battery 13
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 70 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 178g vs 186g

  • Better camera (53/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Nubia Z20 better?

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Nubia Z20, the Honor 70 scores 22 points higher (38/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (43/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z20 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (43/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). 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.
Nubia Z20: The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Nubia Z20
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 859084
Geekbench Single 1031
Geekbench Multi 2864
Display 6.7" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 66W 27W
DXOMark (camera) 115
Main camera 54 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 16 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 9.0 (Pie); Nubia UI 7
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm 158.6×75.2×9.2 mm
Weight 178 g 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 70
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera
Nubia Z20
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: —
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z20
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Z20
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z20 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (53/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (43/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).

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 Nubia Z20?

The Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 by 22 points (38/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Nubia Z20?

The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Z20 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Nubia Z20?

The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Nubia Z20?

The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use.