Honor 70 vs Xiaomi Mi Play
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi Mi Play (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 38/100 vs 7/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 3000); the Honor 70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi Play doesn't; the Xiaomi Mi Play is noticeably lighter (150g vs 178g).
Honor 70
Xiaomi Mi Play
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
- Better camera (53/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 178g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Xiaomi Mi Play, the Honor 70 scores 31 points higher (38/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi Play notably outperforms the Honor 70 (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 | Xiaomi Mi Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 828 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 5.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 10W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 147.8×71.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 150 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi Play
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (53/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (43/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi Play notably outperforms the Honor 70 (100/100 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 Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play by 31 points (38/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi Mi Play — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Mi Play is a better fit for everyday use.