Honor X9d vs Motorola edge 70 fusion

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X9d compared with edge 70 fusion
HonorX9dMotorolaedge 70 fusion
Overview
ReleasedOctober 20252026
Display
Screen size6.79″6.78″
Resolution2640 × 12002772 × 1272 (better)
Sharpness427 pixels per inch450 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (better)
Peak brightness6,000 nits (better)5,200 nits
Display typeGlobal 8,300 mAh model; 6.79-inch flat AMOLED, 2640 × 12006.78-inch Extreme AMOLED, Super HD
Pixel density–450 ppi (Motorola)
Brightness detail800 nits typical, 1,800 nits HBM, 6,000 nits peak with corresponding full-screen video (Honor laboratory claim)5,200 nits peak; available brightness varies with content and other functions
Screen protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresAdaptive 120 Hz maximum, DCI-P3, 1.07 billion colours, 3,840 Hz PWM; dynamic dimming and circadian night displayUp to 144 Hz, 1,500 Hz touch sampling, HDR10+, 10-bit DCI-P3, Pantone-validated colours and skin tones, Water Touch; SGS blue-light and motion-blur certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 6 Gen 4Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB (better)8 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB (better)256 GB
Storage type–UK 8 GB physical RAM and 256 GB uMCP storage; no microSD expansion (TechAdvisor)
CPU1× Cortex-A720 at 2.3 GHz, 3× Cortex-A720 at 2.2 GHz, 4× Cortex-A520 at 1.8 GHz; 4 nm process–
Cooling3,490 mm² stainless-steel vapour chamber and 29,500 mm² total cooling area (Honor)–
Cameras
Main camera108 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera5 MP13 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP32 MP (better)
Main camera108 MP, ƒ/1.75, OIS50 MP Sony LYTIA 710, ƒ/1.8, 1.0 µm pixels with four-pixel combination, All Pixel Focus, OIS
Ultra wide camera5 MP, ƒ/2.213 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, PDAF and Macro Vision; UK sheet lists 120° field of view, global release 122°
Front camera16 MP, ƒ/2.4532 MP, ƒ/2.2, 0.7 µm pixels with four-pixel combination
ZoomUp to 10× digital zoomUp to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto (TechAdvisor)
Video recordingUp to 4K, 3840 × 2160; maker does not specify frame rates4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps, 1080p slow motion at 120 fps; Adaptive Stabilisation, Audio Zoom, Dual Capture, Horizon Lock and time lapse
Front videoMaker describes 1080p recording and separately lists a 2520 × 1080 maximum resolution4K recording (Motorola global release)
Camera featuresMoving Photo, Motion Sensing Capture, Night, Portrait, Pro, Panorama, time lapse, slow motion, Multi-Video, document scanning; AI Eraser, Eyes Open, reflection removal, cutout and upscaleDedicated 3-in-1 light sensor; Night Vision, Photo Booth, Signature Style, portrait focal lengths of 24/35/50 mm, Pro Mode and Google Photos editing tools
Battery and charging
Battery8,300 mAh (better)5,200 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 68 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailGlobal 8,300 mAh typical, 8,100 mAh rated; maker overview describes silicon-carbon and technical sheet Li-ion polymer; three-day mixed-use claim is Honor laboratory testing, not continuous videoThis UK entry uses the 5,200 mAh version, 5,100 mAh rated; up to 39 hours mixed use (Motorola). UK 7,000 mAh version has different weight/thickness; both cited reviews tested that version
Wired charging66 W with compatible original charger and cable68 W TurboPower; maker claims up to 12 hours mixed use from ten minutes charging under specified test conditions, not continuous video
Charges other devicesReverse wired charging supported; maker lists OTG output of 5 V/1.5 APower sharing supported (Motorola global release); wattage unpublished
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193 g177 g (better)
Thickness7.76 mm7.21 mm (better)
Height × width161.9 × 76.1 mm162.76 × 75.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP69IP69
Materials–Plastic frame, nylon- or linen-inspired rear finish, Gorilla Glass 7i front
ColoursReddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest GreenPantone Country Air, Sporting Green, Orient Blue and Silhouette; colour choices depend on battery version
Water resistance detailIP66, IP68 and IP69 to IEC 60529; IP69K to ISO 20653:2023; 2.5 m drop claim is controlled laboratory testing on smooth graniteIP68 and IP69; maker tests immersion in 1.5 m still fresh water for 30 minutes and controlled high-temperature water jets; MIL-STD-810H laboratory testing is not a future-performance guarantee
BiometricsFingerprint unlock and face recognitionOn-screen fingerprint reader, face unlock; ThinkShield
SpeakersStereo, Honor Sound 7.3; additional-volume mode for compatible usesDual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
Microphones–Two
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15Android 16
Software updates–Three Android upgrades; five years of security updates until February 2031 (Motorola)
AI featuresMagic Portal, writing tools and Gemini LiveMoto AI with account and internet required; Catch me up, Pay attention, Remember this, Next Move, Playlist Studio and Image Studio; Google Gemini
In the boxPhone, quick-start guide, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, warranty card and pre-applied protective film; SuperCharge adapter and TPU case depend on marketUSB-C to USB-C cable, guides, SIM tool and protective case; fragranced packaging; charger sold separately
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE FDD/TDD, WCDMA and GSM5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual nano-SIMDual SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 and 5 GHz, 80 MHz and 1,024-QAM; hotspot and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6E, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspot
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX AdaptiveBluetooth 6.0
NFCSupportedSupported
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0, OTG; digital USB-C headphonesUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C headphones
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and GalileoGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS and Galileo

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