Honor X70 Refresh: specifications and verdict
Honor

X70 Refresh

7.2 NeoScore #488 of 1029

Launched April 2026

Overview

NeoScore

7.2

#488 of 1029

Design & display
8.0
Performance & hardware
8.2
Camera
6.3
Connectivity
5.0
Battery & charging
9.2

Strengths

  • 120 Hz AMOLED display with 6,000-nit peak brightness and HDR support.
  • 8,300 mAh battery with 80 W wired and wireless charging.
  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage.

Weak points

  • Storage cannot be expanded with a memory card.
  • The USB Type-C port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
  • The main rear camera records up to 4K at 30 fps, while the front camera reaches 1080p at 30 fps.
Display
6.79 inAMOLED1,200 × 2,640 px120 Hz
Design
199 g76.1 mm161.9 mm7.8 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Octa-Core12 GB RAM512 GB
Battery
8,300 mAh80 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 16

Honor

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 810
Maximum CPU Clock
2.3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
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
RAM Capacity
12 GB
Expandable Storage
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
8,300 mAh
Battery Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
80 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging
Wireless charging power
80 W

Design

Body Colors
Gold, Red, Green, White, Black
Body Thickness
7.8 mm
Body Width
76.1 mm
Body Height
161.9 mm
Weight
199 g
Usable Surface
90.9 %
Resistance Features
IP68, IP69K, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
Waterproof Depth
6 m
Foldable
No

Display

Peak Display Brightness
6,000 nits
Display Technology
AMOLED
Display Diagonal
6.79 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,200 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,640 px
Display Pixel Density
427 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Features
Ultra HDR, Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR, 3840Hz PWM, One Billion Colors

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Under Display

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 16
OS Family
Android
OS Version
16

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
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
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA
Navigation Systems
GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GLONASS
Connectivity Features
Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA

Technical

Launch price
210 €

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

7.18 /10

Selected variant

X70 Refresh

Design & display
7.98
Performance & hardware
8.22
Camera
6.33
Connectivity
5.03
Battery & charging
9.16
NeoScore rank
#488 / 1029

Evidence-based overview

X70 Refresh technical sheet

The Honor X70 Refresh is built around a large display and a high-capacity battery. Its 6.79-inch AMOLED panel has 1,200 × 2,640 px resolution, a 120 Hz refresh rate and a documented peak brightness of 6,000 nits. HDR, Ultra HDR, 3840Hz PWM and one-billion-color support are also listed. The Si-Carbon Li-Ion 8,300 mAh battery supports 80 W wired charging, 80 W wireless charging, plus wired and wireless reverse charging.

Processing comes from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, with an octa-core CPU reaching 2.3 GHz and a Qualcomm Adreno 810 GPU. The documented configuration includes 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage, but storage cannot be expanded with a card. Android 16 is installed. No benchmark results or endurance measurements are supplied, so battery capacity alone does not establish a particular runtime.

The 50 Mpx rear main camera has an f/1.9 aperture, OIS, phase-detection autofocus and 4K video at 30 fps. The 8 Mpx front camera records up to 1080p at 30 fps. Dual Nano-SIM, 5G, NFC, infrared, Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 6 and IP68/IP69K resistance broaden the specification. It suits users prioritising a large screen, substantial battery and flexible connectivity, while USB 2.0 and fixed storage are clear trade-offs.

Highlights

  • 1120 Hz AMOLED display with 6,000-nit peak brightness and HDR support.
  • 28,300 mAh battery with 80 W wired and wireless charging.
  • 3Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage.
  • 4IP68 and IP69K resistance, with dust and water protection to a depth of 6 m.

Things to consider

  • 1Storage cannot be expanded with a memory card.
  • 2The USB Type-C port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
  • 3The main rear camera records up to 4K at 30 fps, while the front camera reaches 1080p at 30 fps.

X70 Refresh

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.9
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash Type
LED
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.9
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Phase-Detection Autofocus
2

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
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