HONOR X70 Boasts Massive Battery, Set for July Launch
Leaked specs reveal impressive display and fast charging capabilities.
The upcoming HONOR X70 is generating buzz with its rumored 8,300 mAh battery and rapid charging features. Set to officially launch on July 15, 2025, this device promises to deliver substantial power and performance.
Confirmed Launch and Leaked Images
Following its separation from Huawei, HONOR aims to solidify its global presence. The company recently announced the launch date for the standard X70 model on Weibo. Images posted by tipster Experience More showcase the phone’s internal hardware, highlighting the substantial battery.
Detailed Specifications Unveiled
According to reports from Digital Chat Station, the HONOR X70 will feature a 6.79-inch OLED screen with a 2640 x 1200 resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. The display is expected to reach a peak brightness of 6,000 NIT and employ 3,840 Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain.
Powering the device is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset, released in February 2025, built on a 4nm process with a maximum processing speed of 2.30 GHz. It will also pack 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage.
- Display: 6.79-inch OLED, 2640 x 1200 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
- RAM: 12 GB
- Storage: 512 GB
Camera and Battery Features
For selfies, the X70 will sport an under-display 8-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup includes a 50-megapixel main lens with optical image stabilization (OIS). The 8,300 mAh battery supports both 80 W fast charging and 80 W wireless charging.
Software and Additional Features
The HONOR X70 will run on MAGIC OS 9, based on Android 15. It boasts an IP69 waterproof rating, ensuring protection against high-pressure water. Further enhancing its functionality are an under-screen fingerprint sensor, dual speakers, NFC support, and GPS with dual-frequency and Beidou triple-frequency positioning.
The device is expected to be remarkably thin, measuring either 7.76 mm or 7.96 mm, and weighing around 193 or 199 grams, depending on the source. The global smartphone market is increasingly competitive, with brands like HONOR striving to offer premium features at affordable prices. For example, in Q1 2024, global smartphone shipments increased by 7.8% year over year, indicating a strong consumer demand (Canalys).
Design and Expected Pricing
HONOR has teased the X70 in four colors: Vermillion Red, Bamboo Green, Moon Shadow White, and Phantom Night Black. The anticipated starting price is around 1,200 yuan (approximately 5,500 baht), similar to the X60 released in 2024.
