Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Nokia G50

The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Nokia G50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 43/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 435,710); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is thinner (6.6mm vs 8.8mm).

The Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 by 21 points (64/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 70 Air

Performance 69
Display 83
Camera 38
Battery 74
Portability 69
Value for money 46

Nokia G50

Performance 38
Display 55
Camera 31
Battery 66
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 208g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (38/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (69/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nokia G50 better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Nokia G50, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 21 points higher (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (69/100 vs 39/100).

Huawei Mate 70 Air: The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 70 Air Nokia G50
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020A Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
AnTuTu 1504969 435710
Geekbench Single 1370 689
Geekbench Multi 4446 1597
Display 7.0" LTPO OLED 6.8" LCD IPS
Resolution 1320x2760 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm 173.8×77.7×8.8 mm
Weight 208 g 220 g
Launch price $555 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
38
camera

Nokia G50

  • Main: 48MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
31
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • 7.0" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Nokia G50

  • 6.8" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
55
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless charging: no data
74
battery

Nokia G50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Nokia G50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 70 Air HiSilicon Kirin 9020A
64/100
1504969 AnTuTu
Nokia G50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
43/100 -245.4%
435710 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Nokia G50 by 245.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 70 Air

$555

Nokia G50

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (69/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (83/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (69/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia G50?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 by 21 points (64/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Nokia G50?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nokia G50 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia G50?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on camera score (38/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia G50?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Nokia G50?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.