Side-by-side technical data
Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs Huawei nova 15
Comparison between Honor X70 Refresh Edition and Huawei nova 15: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor X70 Refresh Edition, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.2 | 6.2 |
| Camera | 5.7 | 7.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 8.1 |
| Battery & charging | 9.8 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
Honor X70 Refresh Edition, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,300 mAh
- against 6,000 mAh
- RAM Type
- DDR5
- against LPDDR4X
- Display Pixel Density
- 427 ppi
- against 395 ppi
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69K, IP69
- against IP65
Huawei nova 15, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 80 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Huawei Kirin 8020 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 810 | Maleoon 920 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2.29 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 750,000 | 742,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,070 | 1,350 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,000 | 3,570 Best value |
| CPU Description | — | 1x2.29 GHz + 3x2.05 GHz + 4x1.3 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Green | Black, White, Purple, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.76 mm | 7.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 161.9 mm | 161.9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 196 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | — | 88.6 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69K, IP69 Best value | IP65 |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 8,300 mAh Best value | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging Best value | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
| Wireless charging power | 80 W | — |
Display
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPO OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 6,000 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.79″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,200 px Best value | 1,084 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,640 px Best value | 2,412 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 427 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 300 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, Gorilla Glass, Variable Refresh Rate | Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6 |
| OS Family | Android | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 16 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8 |
| 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 | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA | A2DP, LE, L2HC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, NFC, Infrared, USB 2.0 | Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Satellite Connectivity |
| 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 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC |
Technical
| Specification | X70 Refresh Edition | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | PSN-AL00 |
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