Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs Nothing Phone (4b)
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4; launch prices were $230 and $355. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads — 59/100 vs 55/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5200); the Honor X70 Refresh Edition is noticeably lighter (193g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
Nothing Phone (4b)
What makes Honor X70 Refresh Edition better?
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Lighter: 193g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $355
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 59/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs the Nothing Phone (4b), the Honor X70 Refresh Edition scores 4 points higher (59/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads (87/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Honor X70 Refresh Edition — 72/100, Nothing Phone (4b) — 42/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 58/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (65/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X70 Refresh Edition | Nothing Phone (4b) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 3148 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2640 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8300 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $355 |
Camera comparison
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X70 Refresh Edition and Nothing Phone (4b), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $125. Honor X70 Refresh Edition was $125 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 58/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Nothing Phone (4b) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (87/100 vs 59/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (65/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition edges out the Nothing Phone (4b) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Nothing Phone (4b) — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Nothing Phone (4b) leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor X70 Refresh Edition over the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life.