Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus vs Mate 70 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.9-inch Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus (with HiSilicon Kirin 9020) that was released on November 26, 2024, against the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • 13% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1504K versus 1328K)

Review

Evaluation of Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus and Mate 70 Pro 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
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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Value for money (Beta)

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16 / 512 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
29.2
(Mediocre)
Value Index
32.9
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.9 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 1316 x 2832 pixels 1316 x 2832 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 440 ppi 440 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2500 nits 2500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 Huawei Kunlun Glass 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.2% 89.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 164.6 mm (6.48 inches) 164.6 mm (6.48 inches)
Width 79.5 mm (3.13 inches) 79.5 mm (3.13 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 226 g (7.97 oz) 221 g (7.8 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Gray, Green White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus and Huawei Mate 70 Pro
SoC
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9020 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Max clock 2500 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Taishan-Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: TaiShan V120
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: TaiShan V121
- 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Taishan-Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: TaiShan V120
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: TaiShan V121
L3 cache 10 MB 10 MB
Manufacturing SMIC SMIC
Lithography process 7 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Maleoon 910 Maleoon 910
GPU shading units 1024 1024
GPU clock 840 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~1720.3 GFLOPS ~1720.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus and Huawei Mate 70 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4949 4921
Single-core score 1604 1614
Multi-core score 5138 5159
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1504969
1328024
CPU 537902 442025
GPU 242916 273448
Memory 412154 327173
UX 311997 285378
Total score 1504969 1328024
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus
No benchmark results yet
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-13 (AndreyK)AnTuTu1372431
📘 2026-08-22 (A_s_t_r_a)AnTuTu1328024

Memory

RAM
RAM size 16 GB 12 GB
Storage
Storage size 512 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 -
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system HarmonyOS 4.3 HarmonyOS 4.3

Battery

Capacity 5700 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (80 W) Yes (80 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3.5x Optical, 3.5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 40 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 40 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.4 - 4.0 f/1.4 - 4.0
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Pixel size 1.6 micron 1.6 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 48 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.1
Focal length 93 mm 93 mm
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 40 MP 40 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm 13 mm
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 18 mm 18 mm
Sensor - CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) Yes Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
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 Flagship Flagship
Announced November 2024 November 2024
Release date November 2024 November 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $1100 $900
Successor - Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max - Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Yes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Plus. But if the gaming is more of a priority – go for the Huawei Mate 70 Pro.

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