Huawei has once again raised the bar with the release of its Mate 70 Series, featuring four stunning devices: the Huawei Mate 70, Mate 70 Pro, Mate 70 Pro+, and the Mate 70 RS Ultimate. Each device caters to different user needs, but all are packed with cutting-edge technology and premium design. Here, we compare their specifications, features, release dates, and pricing to help you decide which one suits you best.
1. Design and Build
- Huawei Mate 70:
- Material: Glass front and back, aluminum frame.
- Dimensions: 164.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm.
- Weight: 221g.
- Colors: Standard color options.
- Mate 70 Pro:
- Material: Premium glass front, aluminum alloy frame.
- Dimensions: 164.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm.
- Weight: 221g.
- Colors: Additional exclusive color options.
- Mate 70 Pro+:
- Material: Glass front, titanium alloy frame.
- Dimensions: 164.6 x 79.5 x 8.3 mm.
- Weight: 226g.
- Colors: Unique gradient finishes.
- Mate 70 RS Ultimate:
- Material: Glass front, titanium alloy frame.
- Dimensions: 164.6 x 79.5 x 8.3 mm.
- Weight: 251g or 256g, depending on the variant.
- Colors: Exclusive Ultimate colors.
2. Display
| Device | Display Size | Technology | Resolution | Refresh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mate 70 | 6.7 inches | OLED | 2616 x 1212 pixels | 120Hz |
| Mate 70 Pro | 6.9 inches | LTPO OLED | 1316 x 2832 pixels | 120Hz |
| Mate 70 Pro+ | 6.9 inches | LTPO OLED | 1316 x 2832 pixels | 120Hz |
| Mate 70 RS UD | 6.9 inches | Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 1316 x 2832 pixels | 120Hz |
3. Performance
All devices in the Mate 70 Series are powered by Huawei’s in-house Kirin 9020 chipset, delivering flagship performance, AI processing, and 5G capabilities.
| Device | RAM | Storage Options | Special Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mate 70 | 12GB | 256GB, 512GB | Standard performance |
| Mate 70 Pro | 12GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | Enhanced cooling system |
| Mate 70 Pro+ | 16GB | 512GB, 1TB | Advanced GPU capabilities |
| Mate 70 RS UD | 16GB | 512GB, 1TB | Custom Ultimate UI |
4. Camera System
Huawei is renowned for its camera innovations, and the Mate 70 Series doesn’t disappoint:
| Device | Main Camera (MP) | Ultra-wide (MP) | Telephoto (MP) | Additional Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mate 70 | 50 | 12 | 8 | Night mode, AI HDR |
| Mate 70 Pro | 50 | 40 | 48 | 3.5x optical zoom |
| Mate 70 Pro+ | 50 | 40 | 48 | 3.5x optical zoom |
| Mate 70 RS UD | 50 | 40 | 48 | Leica partnership optics |
5. Battery and Charging
| Device | Battery Capacity | Wired Charging | Wireless Charging |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mate 70 | 5300mAh | 66W | 50W |
| Mate 70 Pro | 5700mAh | 100W | 80W |
| Mate 70 Pro+ | 5700mAh | 100W | 80W |
| Mate 70 RS Ultimate | 5700mAh | 100W | 80W |
6. Software
All devices run on HarmonyOS 4.3, offering a seamless ecosystem experience, enhanced privacy features, and intelligent multi-device collaboration.
7. Release Date and Pricing
- Release Date: The devices were officially announced on November 26, 2024, with release dates as follows:
- Huawei Mate 70 Pro: Released on November 26, 2024.
- Huawei Mate 70 Pro+: Released on November 26, 2024.
- Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate: Released on December 19, 2024.
| Device | Starting Price (USD) | Philippine Price (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Mate 70 | $799 | ₱44,990 |
| Mate 70 Pro | $999 | ₱56,990 |
| Mate 70 Pro+ | $1,299 | ₱74,990 |
| Mate 70 RS UD | $1,899 | ₱109,990 |
Final Thoughts
The Huawei Mate 70 Series offers something for everyone, from the more affordable Mate 70 to the ultra-premium Mate 70 RS Ultimate. Whether you prioritize performance, camera capabilities, or design, there is a Mate 70 model that suits your needs. Whichever you choose, the Mate 70 Series ensures a top-notch smartphone experience.
