Honor 70 vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 57/100 vs 51/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 70 is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 783,606); the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is noticeably lighter (158g vs 178g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
What makes Honor 70 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4250 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Lighter: 158g vs 178g
- Better portability (96/100 vs 73/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, the Honor 70 scores 6 points higher (57/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE notably outperforms the Honor 70 (96/100 vs 73/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 | Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 158 g | |
| Launch price | — | $370 |
Camera comparison
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 4250 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 70 leads Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 4.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor 70
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (49/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE notably outperforms the Honor 70 (96/100 vs 73/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Honor 70 edges out the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (96/100 vs 73/100).