Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Motorola Moto G71s
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Motorola Moto G71s (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 49/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 592,015); the Huawei Mate 70 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G71s doesn't; the Motorola Moto G71s is noticeably lighter (173g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Motorola Moto G71s
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (38/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G71s better?
- Lighter: 173g vs 208g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Motorola Moto G71s, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 15 points higher (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Motorola Moto G71s are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Motorola Moto G71s are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71s is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Motorola Moto G71s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2101 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1080x2440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 160.9×74.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Moto G71s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G71s
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Motorola Moto G71s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Motorola Moto G71s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Motorola Moto G71s by 154.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G71s
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (69/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Motorola Moto G71s are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Motorola Moto G71s are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71s (74/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71s is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G71s — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Motorola Moto G71s — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Motorola Moto G71s?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.