Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Infinix Smart 20
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Infinix Smart 20 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate; launch prices were $555 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 33/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 358,608); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is thinner (6.6mm vs 7.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Infinix Smart 20
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (38/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Infinix Smart 20 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $555
- Overall rating 33/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Infinix Smart 20, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 31 points higher (64/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (38/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Air — 46/100, Infinix Smart 20 — 40/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (38/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Infinix Smart 20 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Infinix Smart 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 1416 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1576x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 167.7×78.8×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | — | |
| Launch price | $555 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Infinix Smart 20
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Smart 20
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1576x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Infinix Smart 20
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Infinix Smart 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Infinix Smart 20 by 319.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $406. Infinix Smart 20 was $406 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (69/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (83/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (38/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (74/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Infinix Smart 20 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Infinix Smart 20?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 by 31 points (64/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Infinix Smart 20?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Infinix Smart 20 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Infinix Smart 20?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on camera score (38/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Infinix Smart 20?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Infinix Smart 20?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.