Honor Play11 Plus vs Honor X70 Refresh Edition
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads — 38/100 vs 32/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 7000).
Honor Play11 Plus
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- Lighter: 185g vs 193g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 58/100)
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Honor X70 Refresh Edition, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition scores 6 points higher (38/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Honor Play11 Plus are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Honor X70 Refresh Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 969048 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1071 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3057 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1200x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 161.9×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 193 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Honor Play11 Plus are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (86/100 vs 56/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition edges out the Honor Play11 Plus by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition — 38/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life.