Honor X70 Refresh Edition: specifications and verdict
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Honor

X70 Refresh Edition

7.2 NeoScore #478 of 1029

Launched April 2026

Overview

NeoScore

7.2

#478 of 1029

Design & display
8.1
Performance & hardware
7.3
Camera
6.3
Connectivity
6.0
Battery & charging
8.8

Strengths

  • 120 Hz AMOLED display with 6,000-nit peak brightness
  • 8,300 mAh battery with 80 W wired and wireless charging
  • 12 GB DDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 512 GB

Weak points

  • Storage cannot be expanded
  • No optical zoom
  • The front camera is only 8 Mpx
Display
6.79 inAMOLED1,200 × 2,640 px120 Hz
Design
199 g76.1 mm161.9 mm7.76 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685Octa-Core12 GB RAM512 GB
AnTuTu
750,000Better than 49% of phones
Battery
8,300 mAh80 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
5G4G
Software
Android 16

Honor

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
AnTuTu Score
750,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1,070
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
3,000
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
12 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
Expandable Storage
No

Battery

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

Design

Body Colors
Gold
Body Thickness
7.76 mm
Body Width
76.1 mm
Body Height
161.9 mm
Weight
199 g
Resistance Features
Dust Resistant, IP69, Water Resistant, IP69K
Waterproof Depth
6 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
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
Gorilla Glass, HDR10, Capacitive Touch
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope

Software

Operating System
Android 16
OS Family
Android
OS Version
16
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Technologies
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 Features
Dual Band
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers

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.

7.24 /10

Selected variant

X70 Refresh Edition

Design & display
8.11
Performance & hardware
7.3
Camera
6.33
Connectivity
6.03
Battery & charging
8.78
NeoScore rank
#478 / 1029

Evidence-based overview

X70 Refresh Edition technical sheet

The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is built around a 6.79-inch AMOLED display with 1,200 × 2,640 px resolution, 427 ppi and a 120 Hz refresh rate. The documented panel features include HDR10, Gorilla Glass and a peak brightness of 6,000 nits. The phone measures 161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm and weighs 199 g. Connectivity covers Dual Nano-SIM, LTE, 5G, NFC, infrared and Wi‑Fi up to Wi‑Fi 6E.

Its Si-Carbon Li-Ion battery is rated at 8,300 mAh. Wired fast charging reaches 80 W, wireless charging reaches 80 W, and reverse wireless charging is listed as a battery feature. These figures describe the hardware rather than real-world endurance; no usage test is supplied, so battery life cannot be promised from the capacity alone.

The platform combines a 4 nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, Adreno 610 graphics, 12 GB of DDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 512 GB. Storage is not expandable. The 50 Mpx rear camera includes an f/1.9 aperture, optical image stabilization, 4K recording at 30 fps and manual controls. The 8 Mpx front camera records 1080p at 30 fps. Android 16 is installed, although direct OS updates are not supported. This makes the phone most relevant to buyers prioritizing a fast, bright display, large battery and wireless charging, while accepting a basic front camera and no optical zoom.

Highlights

  • 1120 Hz AMOLED display with 6,000-nit peak brightness
  • 28,300 mAh battery with 80 W wired and wireless charging
  • 312 GB DDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 512 GB
  • 450 Mpx main camera with OIS and 4K video at 30 fps

Things to consider

  • 1Storage cannot be expanded
  • 2No optical zoom
  • 3The front camera is only 8 Mpx

X70 Refresh Edition

Camera system

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

1

Rear Main Camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Optical Zoom
0 x
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.9
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, HDR, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Panorama, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
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
3

Camera System

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor
Sensor
Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor
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