Huawei Mate 70 Air vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 38/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 515,647); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is thinner (6.6mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
ZTE Libero 5G III
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (38/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Libero 5G III better?
- Lighter: 207g vs 208g
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 26 points higher (64/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 40/100). 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 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (69/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (38/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (74/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (69/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 1736 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and ZTE Libero 5G III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads ZTE Libero 5G III by 191.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Libero 5G III
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (69/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (38/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (74/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (69/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 26 points (64/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
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 ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.