Honor 70 vs Poco X3
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Poco X3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 57/100 vs 47/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X3 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 70 is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 531,656); the Honor 70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco X3 doesn't; the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Poco X3
What makes Honor 70 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1819
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Lighter: 178g vs 225g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 28/100)
What makes Poco X3 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Poco X3, the Honor 70 scores 10 points higher (57/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 leads (55/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X3 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (73/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 | Poco X3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 531656 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 752 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 1819 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 10, MIUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 165.3×76.8×10.1 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X3
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X3
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Poco X3
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 and Poco X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 70 leads Poco X3 by 54.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X3 and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Poco X3 (73/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Poco X3?
The Honor 70 is noticeably better than the Poco X3 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Poco X3?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Poco X3 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Poco X3?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 or the Poco X3?
The Honor 70 leads on performance (55/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Poco X3?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor 70 (73/100 vs 28/100).