Huawei Mate 70
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Nothing Phone (3)
#70Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 70
Nothing Phone (3)
Performance
96.698.6
Camera
97.298.5
Display
93.995.9
Battery
93.095.2
Build
99.697.4
Overall
96.097.1
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 70 features a robust build with an aluminum alloy frame and a glass front, while the Nothing Phone (3) utilizes Gorilla Glass 7i for both front and back, making it slightly heavier.
- The Mate 70's 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display offers a peak brightness of 2500 nits, whereas the Nothing Phone (3) has a 6.67-inch OLED display with HDR10+ and a peak brightness of 4500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 70 is powered by the Kirin 9020 chipset, while the Nothing Phone (3) utilizes the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, providing competitive processing capabilities.
- Both phones sport a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Nothing Phone (3) also includes a higher resolution 50 MP selfie camera compared to the Mate 70's 13 MP.
- The Mate 70 has a slightly larger 5300 mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Nothing Phone (3) features a 5150 mAh battery and 65W charging.
- On the software front, the Mate 70 runs HarmonyOS 4.3, whereas the Nothing Phone (3) operates on Android 15 with a promise of up to five major upgrades.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 70
Nothing Phone (3)
General
Release Date
2024, November 26
2025, July 02
Announced
2024, November 26
2025, July 02
Description
N/A
Also known as Nothing Phone 3, Nothing Phone3
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2500 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1216 x 2688 pixels (~440 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1216
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Huawei Kunlun Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9020
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz & 3x2.15 GHz & 4x1.6 GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Maleoon 920
Adreno 825
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76"
Front Camera
13 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p
4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5300 mAh
5150 mAh
Battery Details
5300 mAh
Market-dependent versions:· Si/C 5150 mAh - International model· Si/C 5500 mAh - India model
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless5W reverse wired
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC415W wireless7.5W reverse charging5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.9 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
203 g
218 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum alloy frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, White, Green
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 4.3
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgrades
OS Version
HarmonyOS 4.3
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No