Side-by-side technical data
Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs Honor X70 Refresh
Comparison between Honor X70 Refresh Edition and Honor X70 Refresh: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is the better fit for anyone who wants Wi-Fi 6E; the Honor X70 Refresh tops out at Wi-Fi 6. They are otherwise closely matched, making wireless connectivity the clearest reason to choose between them.
Performance is even: both use the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, with 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage. They also share a 6.79-inch AMOLED display, 1200 × 2640 px resolution, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
Both phones have an 8300 mAh battery, 80 W wired and wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging. Each weighs 199 g and carries IP68 and IP69K protection; the X70 Refresh Edition adds IP69.
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is the better buy for anyone who needs Wi-Fi 6E, beyond the Wi-Fi 6 on the X70 Refresh.
Honor X70 Refresh
The Honor X70 Refresh is the better buy only if it costs less; it has no clear advantage over the X70 Refresh Edition.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor X70 Refresh, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Camera | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery & charging | 9.8 | 9.8 |
Which one is for you?
Honor X70 Refresh Edition, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 810 | Qualcomm Adreno 810 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 750,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,070 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,000 | — |
| CPU Description | — | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720, 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 | — |
Design
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Green | Gold, Red, Green, White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.76 mm Best value | 7.8 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Body Height | 161.9 mm | 161.9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | — | 90.9 % |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69K, IP69 | IP68, IP69K |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m | 6 m |
Battery
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 8,300 mAh | 8,300 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging |
| Wireless charging power | 80 W | 80 W |
Display
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 6,000 nits | 6,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.79″ | 6.79″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,200 px | 1,200 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,640 px | 2,640 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 427 ppi | 427 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, Gorilla Glass, Variable Refresh Rate | Ultra HDR, Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR, 3840Hz PWM |
Sensors
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 16 |
Connectivity
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, NFC, Infrared, USB 2.0 | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,900 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | X70 Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA, Stereo Speakers |
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