The Honor 70 faces a seriously difficult task. It’s a midrange phone that follows the global release of the impressive, high-end Honor Magic4 Pro, and now joins a lot of similar phones available today. Honor has a strong history, but it has been away from the limelight over the past couple of years. It really needs the Honor 70 to grab our attention if it’s to compete with its many rivals. Let’s see what it has got. The Honor 70 looks and feels quite a lot like the Honor 50. It’s basically the same size and has a not-too-dissimilar design, plus it’s made of glass with a pleasing symmetrical curve that tapers to a sharp edge. It’s not all that comfortable to hold for long periods, but the 178-gram weight is really welcome when many high-end phones come in at 200 grams or more these days. The dual circular camera module protrudes from the back panel quite a lot. While the Honor 70 is a pretty phone and I like the design, it’s not exactly new-looking. The Honor 50 received some goodwill d...
Lightweight; Main camera is good; Two-day battery life;
No wireless charging; No water resistance; Uncertain software update schedule;