Honor X70 Refresh vs OnePlus Nord 6
Verdict
The Honor X70 Refresh scores higher in 2 of 6 sections (battery and design & durability), while the OnePlus Nord 6 leads in performance, camera, connectivity & features and display.
The biggest difference is battery: 99 vs 53 points.
Choose the Honor X70 Refresh for battery and design & durability; choose the OnePlus Nord 6 for performance and camera.
- X70 Refresh leads in 3 fields
- Nord 6 leads in 8 fields
- 25 ties
36 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | X70 Refresh | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 58 | 86 |
| Camera | 37 | 55 |
| Battery | 99 | 53 |
| Display | 89 | 93 |
| Design & durability | 93 | 75 |
| Connectivity & features | 61 | 66 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- X70 Refresh: 44/100
- Nord 6: 82/100(Better)
- Chipset
- X70 Refresh: Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
- Nord 6: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
- RAM (max)
- X70 Refresh: 12 GB
- Nord 6: 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- X70 Refresh: 512 GB
- Nord 6: 512 GB
- Process node
- X70 Refresh: 4 nm
- Nord 6: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- X70 Refresh: 50 MP
- Nord 6: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: 1/1.95″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: Yes(Better)
- Telephoto camera
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Periscope lens
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Optical zoom
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Video recording
- X70 Refresh: 4K 30 fps
- Nord 6: 4K 60 fps(Better)
- Front camera
- X70 Refresh: 8 MP
- Nord 6: 32 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- X70 Refresh: 8300 mAh
- Nord 6: 7500 mAh
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: 24:00 h
- EU label cycles
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: 1600
- Wired charging
- X70 Refresh: 80 W
- Nord 6: 80 W
- Wireless charging
- X70 Refresh: 80 W(Better)
- Nord 6: No
- Reverse charging
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- Reverse charging type
- X70 Refresh: Wired & wireless
- Nord 6: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- X70 Refresh: 6.79″
- Nord 6: 6.78″
- Panel type
- X70 Refresh: OLED
- Nord 6: OLED
- Refresh rate
- X70 Refresh: 120 Hz
- Nord 6: 165 Hz(Better)
- Pixel density
- X70 Refresh: 427 ppi
- Nord 6: 450 ppi(Better)
- Peak brightness
- X70 Refresh: 6000 nits
- Nord 6: 3600 nits
- Resolution
- X70 Refresh: 1200x2640
- Nord 6: 1272x2772
- Screen protection
- X70 Refresh: Aluminosilicate glass
- Nord 6: OnePlus Crystal Guard
Design & durability
- Weight
- X70 Refresh: 193 g(Better)
- Nord 6: 210 g
- Thickness
- X70 Refresh: 7.8 mm(Better)
- Nord 6: 8.5 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- X70 Refresh: IP68 + IP69
- Nord 6: IP68 + IP69
- Back material
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: Plastic
- Frame material
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: A
- EU drop resistance class
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: C
- EU energy class
- X70 Refresh: Unknown
- Nord 6: B
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- X70 Refresh: Wi-Fi 6
- Nord 6: Wi-Fi 7(Better)
- Bluetooth
- X70 Refresh: 5.2
- Nord 6: 6.0(Better)
- USB speed
- X70 Refresh: USB 2.0
- Nord 6: USB 2.0
- USB port
- X70 Refresh: USB-C 2.0
- Nord 6: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- NFC
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- eSIM
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Satellite connectivity
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Stereo speakers
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Fingerprint reader
- X70 Refresh: Under display (optical)
- Nord 6: Under display (optical)
- 3D face unlock
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Infrared blaster
- X70 Refresh: Yes
- Nord 6: Yes
- FM radio
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- microSD slot
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
- Card slot
- X70 Refresh: No
- Nord 6: No
General
- Operating system
- X70 Refresh: Android 16
- Nord 6: Android 16
- Launch price
- X70 Refresh: About 210 EUR
- Nord 6: $ 965.00
- Year
- X70 Refresh: 2026
- Nord 6: 2026
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| — | X70 Refresh | Nord 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 LTE - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48 LTE - India |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2026, April | 2026, April 07 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, April | Available. Released 2026, April 07 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 or 8.0 mm | 162.5 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 193 g or 199 g (6.81 oz) | 210 g (217 g - India) (7.41 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m) Drop resistant up to 2.5m | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Build | – | Glass Front (OnePlus Crystal Guard), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Display | ||
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density) | 1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density) |
| Protection | Aluminosilicate glass Ultra HDR image support | OnePlus Crystal Guard Ultra HDR image support |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s) | Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720) |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Adreno 825 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 4.1 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Single | 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS | – |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps (main), 1080p@30 (ultrawide), gyro-EIS |
| Dual | – | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.6µm, PDAF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS |
| Features | – | Panorama |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity (ultrasound) | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 8300 mAh | Market-dependent versions: · Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh - Global · Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh - India |
| Charging | 80W wired 80W wireless (512GB model only) Reverse wireless (512GB model only) 5W reverse wired | 80W wired, UFCS, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC 6.5W reverse wired (27W for India model) Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Sunrise Gold, Vermilion Red, Bamboo Green, Moonlight White, Phantom Black | Fresh Mint, Pitch Black, Quick Silver |
| Price | About 210 EUR | $ 965.00 / € 348.80 / £ 299.00 / ₹ 46,999 |
| Models | – | CPH2795, CPH2793 |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | – | Class B |
| Battery | – | 24:00h endurance, 1600 cycles |
| Free fall | – | Class C (164 falls) |
| Repairability | – | Class A |