Honor Turbo vs Huawei Mate 70 Air
The Honor Turbo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A; launch prices were $215 and $555. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 58/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Turbo has the bigger battery (8560 mAh vs 6500); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 1,000,207); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is thinner (6.6mm vs 7.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Turbo
Huawei Mate 70 Air
What makes Honor Turbo better?
- Bigger battery: 8560 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 196g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $555
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 1000207
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 3148
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (38/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Turbo vs the Huawei Mate 70 Air, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 6 points higher (64/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Honor Turbo — 74/100, Huawei Mate 70 Air — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100. In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Turbo | Huawei Mate 70 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | |
| AnTuTu | 1000207 | 1504969 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 1370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 4446 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.0" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2640 | 1320x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8560 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 5.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | $555 |
Camera comparison
Honor Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Turbo
- 8560 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Turbo and Huawei Mate 70 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Honor Turbo by 33.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $340. Honor Turbo was $340 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Turbo or the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air edges out the Honor Turbo by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Turbo and the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Honor Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Huawei Mate 70 Air — 64/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Turbo or the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Turbo over the Huawei Mate 70 Air?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.