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Score SummaryApex Premium Flagship ($850 and above)
Hardware Score:8.1 / 10

Red Maple Spectral Camera with HarmonyOS NEXT and Satellite Calling

A national tech icon featuring world-leading satellite communications, Red Maple color science, and 80W wireless charging.

Key Strengths

  • Revolutionary Red Maple spectral camera delivers true-to-life color accuracy
  • Groundbreaking HarmonyOS NEXT microkernel operating system
  • Two-way satellite calling and satellite paging without cellular coverage
  • Rapid 100W wired and 80W wireless SuperCharge
  • Second-generation Kunlun Glass and Basalt architecture

Points to Consider

  • HarmonyOS NEXT does not run legacy Android APKs natively
  • Limited official availability outside China
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Apex Premium Flagship
Battery Capacity5,500 mAhTier avg: 5,200 mAh
Wired Charging100WTier avg: 65W
Recommended For:•Early adopters of pure HarmonyOS NEXT microkernel software•Color purists and macro photographers wanting Red Maple accuracy•Outdoor enthusiasts and maritime travelers needing satellite phone features

Huawei Mate 70 Pro full specifications

140 verified specification points across 19 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2024-11-26
Released
2024-12-04
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
164.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm
Weight
221 g
Volume
107.3 cm³
Build
Basalt architecture, second-generation Kunlun Glass, brocade fiber back
Frame
High-Strength Basalt Aluminum
Back
Brocade Fiber Composite / Brocade Glass
Front glass
Second-Gen Kunlun Glass
Water resistance
IP68 / IP69
Certifications
IP68 / IP69 water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Spruce Green, Hyacinth Purple, Snow White, Obsidian Black

Display

20
Type
Quad-Curved LTPO OLED 120Hz
Size
6.9 inches
Screen-to-body
88.9%
Resolution
1316 x 2832 pixels
Pixel density
453 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Panel width
75.5 mm
Panel height
158.6 mm
Active area
142.7 cm²
Max refresh rate
120 Hz
Min refresh rate
1 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz
Peak brightness
2500 nits
Typical brightness
1000 nits
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
PWM dimming
2160 Hz
HDR
HDR Vivid
Always-on display
Yes
Protection
Second-Gen Kunlun Glass
Other features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

10
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Fabrication process
7 nm
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A510)
CPU configuration
2x Prime + 6x Performance
CPU cores
8
Peak clock
2.5 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Maleoon 920
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
HarmonyOS, NEXT / 4.3
User interface
HarmonyOS NEXT
OS updates
4 years
Security updates
4 years

Memory

8
RAM options
12GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage type
NM Card / UFS 4.0
Card slot
Yes
Card slot type
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Red Maple Spectral Wide camera

5
Resolution
50 MP
Sensor
RYYB SuperSensing (1/1.3-inch)
Aperture
f/1.4-f/4.0
35mm equivalent
24 mm
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

Macro Telephoto Periscope 4x camera

5
Resolution
48 MP
Aperture
f/2.1
35mm equivalent
93 mm
Optical zoom
4x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

Ultrawide camera

4
Resolution
40 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
35mm equivalent
13 mm
Stabilisation
None

Camera features

4
Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@960fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
13 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.4
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
5500 mAh
Rated capacity
5400 mAh
Type
Silicon-Carbon Li-PoSee Its Deep Breakdown
Wired charging
100 W
Charge time
30 min
Wireless charging
80 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
21 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

15
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
3.5mm jack note
No 3.5mm jack; audio via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.4 Auracast
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

3
AnTuTu
1,280,000
Geekbench single-core
1610
Geekbench multi-core
4980

Gaming

2
Display refresh
120 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
HU-HUAWEIMATE70PRO-01, HU-HUAWEIMATE70PRO-Global

How we rated the Huawei Mate 70 Pro

How we score

The overall 8.1 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
8.5
8.5 reflecting the 6.9" 120Hz LTPO AMOLED (453 ppi) peaking at 2500 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
8.0
8 based on HiSilicon Kirin 9020 with 12GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
8.8
8.8 driven by the 50MP main sensor with OIS and 4x telephoto optics, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
8.9
8.9 recognizing the 5500mAh capacity and 100W wired charging alongside 80W wireless support.
Software
7.8
7.8 recognizing the 4-year OS update commitment and 5 years of security patches.
Gaming
8.2
8.2 reflecting high sustained frame rates with the maleoon 920 on a fluid 120Hz screen backed by dependable battery endurance.
Durability
7.3
7.3 based on IP68 / IP69 with basalt architecture, second-generation kunlun glass, brocade fiber back and second-gen kunlun glass.
Connectivity
8.3
8.3 reflecting wi-fi 7 (802.11be) with usb type-c 3.1 gen 1, displayport, tiantong satellite calls & beidou satellite paging, 3d tof face unlock, 5G.
Features
6.4
6.4 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
7.2
7.2 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $1049 launch price.

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Battery Chemistry & Power Platform

Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery

Silicon Score:9.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Huawei Mate 70 Pro are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Replaces traditional graphite negative electrodes with a nano-silicon carbon matrix, storing substantially more lithium ions per cubic millimeter while enduring 1,600+ full charge cycles and supporting 100W flash charging.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Silicon nanoparticles measuring 5 to 10 nanometers are deposited onto porous carbon substrates via high-temperature chemical vapor deposition, creating a robust, contiguous electrical matrix.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Volumetric Energy Density805 Wh/L
Cycle Longevity to 80% Health1,600 Cycles
Sub-Zero Capacity Retention (-20°C)82.4%
100W Charge Time (0-100%)35 minutes

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Huawei Mate 70 Pro are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Huawei Mate 70 Pro are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown

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Huawei Mate 70 Pro price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$899Standard variant launch MSRP
United Kingdom£759Standard variant official launch MSRP
CanadaCA$1,229Standard variant official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$899Standard variant official launch MSRP
Germany€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
France€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Netherlands€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
SwitzerlandCHF 849Standard variant official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 10,590Standard variant official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 10,990Standard variant official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 7,399Standard variant official launch MSRP
Ireland€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$1,509Standard variant official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$1,219Standard variant official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 3,299Standard variant official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 3,369Standard variant official launch MSRP
Japan¥139,300Standard variant official launch MSRP
Austria€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Belgium€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Finland€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Italy€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Spain€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Portugal€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Greece€939Standard variant official launch MSRP
Polandzł 3,729Standard variant official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 21,990Standard variant official launch MSRP
Israel₪3,369Standard variant official launch MSRP
South Korea₩1,241,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$7,029Standard variant official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$29,200Standard variant official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 3,269Standard variant official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 277Standard variant official launch MSRP
India₹76,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
PakistanRs 251,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
Bangladesh৳109,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 14,559,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Philippines₱52,590Standard variant official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 4,179Standard variant official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫22,830,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
BrazilR$5,199Standard variant official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$17,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦1,393,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 16,899Standard variant official launch MSRP
EgyptE£44,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺32,799Standard variant official launch MSRP