Honor 70 vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 44/100 vs 38/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 12 MP; per DXOMark lab testing, the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the stronger camera (119 vs 115).
Honor 70
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 178g
- Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 6 points higher (44/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV 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 Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | 119 | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor 70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV 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 Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV edges out the Honor 70 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 44/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for everyday use.