Honor X70 vs Honor X70 Refresh Edition

The Honor X70 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. Both devices score the same overall rating of 59/100. Key differences: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 969,048).

Both devices scored the same rating of 59/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X70

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 30
Battery 87
Portability 65
Value for money —

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 30
Battery 87
Portability 65
Value for money 72

What makes Honor X70 better?


  • Overall rating 59/100

What makes Honor X70 Refresh Edition better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 969048

  • Overall rating 59/100

Comparison verdict

The Honor X70 and the Honor X70 Refresh Edition received the same MobileRank rating — 59/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 58/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100. In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100.

Honor X70: The Honor X70 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Honor X70 Refresh Edition: The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X70 Honor X70 Refresh Edition
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
AnTuTu 969048 975254
Geekbench Single 1087 1087
Geekbench Multi 3148 3148
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2640 1200x2640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 8300 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69K
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm
Weight 193 g 193 g
Launch price — $230

Camera comparison

Honor X70

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor X70

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor X70

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
87
battery

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X70 and Honor X70 Refresh Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
59/100
969048 AnTuTu
Honor X70 Refresh Edition Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
59/100 +0.6%
975254 AnTuTu

Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads Honor X70 by 0.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X70

Price unknown

Honor X70 Refresh Edition

$230

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 58/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X70 or the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?

Both devices scored 59/100. They are identical on performance — 58/100 for both. They are level across the other categories too, so pick on price, availability and brand preference.

What is the rating of the Honor X70 and the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?

The Honor X70 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition — 59/100.

Should you choose the Honor X70 over the Honor X70 Refresh Edition?

The Honor X70 is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life.