HONOR X70 to be launched on July 15th with 8300mAh 3rd Gen silicon-carbon battery, 80W wireless charging

HONOR has officially confirmed the launch of its upcoming mid-range 5G smartphone, the HONOR X70 5G in China on July 15th, after rumors. The key highlight of the device is its massive 8300mAh third-generation silicon-carbon battery, marking the largest ever in a smartphone to date, surpassing even the HONOR Power launched earlier this year.

The phone will support 80W wired charging, and the 12GB + 512GB variant will also feature 80W wireless charging. It is expected to sport a 6.79-inch 1.5K flat display with slim bezels, suggesting the possibility of an OLED panel. It could be powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SoC, replacing the Dimensity 7025 Ultra used in the previous model.
HONOR X70 Specifications (Rumored) -
| Display | 6.79-inch (2640×1200 pixels) 1.5K 120Hz screen |
| Processor | Up to 2.3GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 810 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB RAM with 256GB / 512GB storage |
| OS/UI | MagicOS 9.0 (based on Android 15) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with OIS, LED flash |
| Front Camera | 8MP front camera |
| Features | USB Type-C Audio |
| Dimensions | 7.7mm (standard) / 7.9mm (Wireless charging version) |
| Weight | 193g (standard) / 199g (Wireless charging version) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 8300mAh battery with 80w fast charging, 80W Wireless charging in 512GB model |
The HONOR X70 will be available in White, Blue, Black, and Red colors, with pricing details expected to be revealed at the official launch next week.