Home Phone comparison Honor X70 and Honor X9d - Which is better?

Honor X70 vs Honor X9d

71 out 100
Honor X70
VS
74 out 100
Honor X9d
Honor X70
Honor X9d

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X70 Manufactured in July, 2025, with display 6.79 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, vs Honor X9d, Manufactured in October, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor X70
    Reasons to choose Honor X9d
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X70 and Honor X9d
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Honor X70
    vs
    Honor X9d

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.79 in 6.79 in
    Resolution 1200x2640 pixels 1200x2640 pixels
    Aspect ratio n/a 19.85:9
    Pixel density 427 ppi 427 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 1800 nits 1800 nits
    HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.9 % 90.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 161.9 mm (6.37 in)
    Width 76.1 mm (3 in) 76.1 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 IP69
    Back panel n/a Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Red    		 - Black
    - Gold
    - Green
    - Brown
    Fingerprint sensor Yes, In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X70
    90.9 %
    Honor X9d
    90.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X70 and Honor X9d In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
    Max Frequency 2300 MHz 2300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520))
    - 3/2.2 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720))
    - 1/2.3 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))    		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520))
    - 3/2.2 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720))
    - 1/2.3 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon
    Graphics Adreno 810 Adreno 810
    GPU Cores 256 256
    GPU Frequency 895 MHz 895 MHz
    FLOPS 458.2 GFLOPS 458.2 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X70
    1076
    Honor X9d
    1086
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X70
    3077
    Honor X9d
    3103
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10761086
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)30773103
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor X70]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X70
    742727
    Honor X9d
    977304
    CPU237505358049
    GPU177597160718
    Memory174222210830
    UX153403247707
    NanoReview Score742727977304

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 15
    UI Skin Magic OS 9 MagicOS 9.0

    Battery

    Volume 8300 mAh 8300 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 66 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (80 W) No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes Yes

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 12000x9000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Sensor sizen/a1/1.67
    Pixel sizen/a1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a5 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 3456x4608 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.5
    Sensor n/a CMOS
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    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 5.3
    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 n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced July, 2025 yr September, 2025 yr
    Release Date July, 2025 yr October, 2025 yr
    MSRP ($) 190 350
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes, 80 W Yes, 66 W

    Note

    Honor X70:

    The 80W wireless charger is available only with the 512GB storage model.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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