Honor Play vs Huawei nova Y70 Plus
Comparing the Honor Play (2018) and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus leads — 18/100 vs 8/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 16 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Play is noticeably lighter (176g vs 199g).
Honor Play
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Lighter: 176g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3750 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (25/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 5/100)
Comparing the Honor Play vs the Huawei nova Y70 Plus, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus scores 10 points higher (18/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus leads (25/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus leads (45/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play (25/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor Play (45/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play | Huawei nova Y70 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×74.3×7.5 mm | 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 176 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play (25/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor Play (45/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (80/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play or the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is noticeably better than the Honor Play — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The Honor Play has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play or the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y70 Plus leads on camera score (25/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play over the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The Honor Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.