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Honor X70 vs Honor X60

66 out of 100
Honor X70
VS
56 out of 100
Honor X60
Honor X70
Honor X60

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.79-inch Honor X70 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4) that was released on July 15, 2025, against the Honor X60, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra and came out 9 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Honor X70
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Comes with 2500 mAh larger battery capacity: 8300 vs 5800 mAh
  • 52% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (969K versus 638K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 80W
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 35W)
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's TFT LCD)
Reasons to consider the Honor X60
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2

Review

Evaluation of Honor X70 and Honor X60 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Honor X70
100*
Honor X60
68*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
98.4
(Very good)
Value Index
66.4
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Honor X70
vs
Honor X60

Display

Type AMOLED TFT LCD
Size 6.79 inches 6.8 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2640 pixels 1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio - 20.1:9
PPI 427 ppi 389 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 850 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6000 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90.9% 88.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 -

Design and build

Height 161.9 mm (6.37 inches) 165.98 mm (6.53 inches)
Width 76.1 mm (3 inches) 75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) 7.88 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof IP69 Yes
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green, Red Black, Silver, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor X70 +3%
90.9%
Honor X60
88.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Honor X70 and Honor X60
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
Max clock 2300 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.3 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)		 - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU 550
GPU
Graphics Adreno 810 IMG BXM-8-256
GPU shading units 256 128
GPU clock 1150 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~588.8 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Honor X70 and Honor X60
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor X70 +12%
1076
Honor X60
957
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor X70 +37%
3077
Honor X60
2248
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 140
Single-core score 1076 957
Multi-core score 3077 2248
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Honor X70 +52%
969048
Honor X60
638831
CPU 365915 248182
GPU 167417 68925
Memory 185666 112416
UX 250050 209308
Total score 969048 638831
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
PCMark 3.0
Honor X70
n/a
Honor X60
11675
Web score - 11456
Video editing - 5541
Photo editing - 24419
Data manipulation - 9295
Writing score - 15054
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Honor X70
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-02-02 (Fernando)AnTuTu 11969048
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Honor X60
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM Magic OS 9 MagicOS 8.0
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 8300 mAh 5800 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 35 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (80 W) No
Reverse charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes Yes
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical -
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 -
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Sensor - Samsung HM6
Sensor size - 1/1.67" (≈ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes No
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2025 October 2024
Release date July 2025 October 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $190 $170
Successor - - Honor X70
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 35 W
Further details
Notes on Honor X70:
    - The 80W wireless charger is available only with the 512GB storage model.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Honor X70 is definitely a better buy.

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