Honor 70 vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 57/100 vs 54/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 820,210).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes Honor 70 better?
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 55W
- Lighter: 178g vs 189g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3012
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Honor 70 scores 3 points higher (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 leads (49/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (49/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 55W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 30S leads Honor 70 by 18.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (49/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (61/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.