Honor Note 10 vs Huawei Mate 70 Air
The Honor Note 10 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970, while the Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 38/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 470,805); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably lighter (208g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Note 10
Huawei Mate 70 Air
What makes Honor Note 10 better?
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 208g vs 230g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (38/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Note 10 vs the Huawei Mate 70 Air, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 26 points higher (64/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (38/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (69/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (38/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (74/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (69/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Note 10 | Huawei Mate 70 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 1504969 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 1370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 4446 | |
| Display | 7.0" AMOLED | 7.0" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 | 1320x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 66W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | HarmonyOS 5.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 177.0×85.0×7.7 mm | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $555 |
Camera comparison
Honor Note 10
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Note 10
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Note 10 and Huawei Mate 70 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Honor Note 10 by 68.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Note 10
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (69/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (38/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (74/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (69/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Note 10 or the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 by 26 points (64/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Note 10 and the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Honor Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Huawei Mate 70 Air — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Note 10 or the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on camera score (38/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Note 10 or the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor Note 10 over the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.