{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x9d-5g-vs-motorola-edge-70-plus/",
    "generated": "2026-10-16T16:10:54+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X9d 5G vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus",
    "answer": "The Honor X9d 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 85 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The Motorola Edge 70 Plus still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9d 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 170,000 against PKR 194,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X9d 5G",
            "slug": "honor-x9d-5g",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x9d-5g/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Honor-X9d-whatmobilepk.com_-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 170000,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-09T18:06:38+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 86.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 84.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "2026",
                    "Dimensions": "161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.79 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1200 × 2640 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED",
                    "Protection": "Aluminosilicate Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×2.3GHz A720 + 3×2.2GHz A720 + 4×1.8GHz A520)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno A810",
                    "Operating system": "MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP (f/1.75, OIS) + 5 MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.2)",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP (f/2.45",
                    "Video recording": "4K (3840×2160)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-ion Polymer (8300 mAh)",
                    "Wired charging": "66W Super Fast Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Dual-Band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2 (LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, Adaptive)",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "In-Display Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Compass, Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, Gravity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 .... and OTG: Supported"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Motorola Edge 70 Plus",
            "slug": "motorola-edge-70-plus",
            "brand": "Motorola",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/motorola/motorola-edge-70-plus/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_51_33-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 194999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T06:04:53+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 100,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 81.3,
                "overall": 78
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 3, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "196 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64, dust-tight and water-resistant against splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1272 × 2772 pixels (~450 ppi density)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 810",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB LPDDR5X,",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, macro, LED flash, HDR, panorama,",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.2, HDR, panorama,",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "6500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging, 7.5W reverse wired charging, bypass charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM, Nano-SIM, dual stand-by",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "honor-x9d-5g",
        "margin": 6.9,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 57,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 57
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 98,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": "motorola-edge-70-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 86.5,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 81.3
                },
                "leader": "honor-x9d-5g"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 100,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 87.5,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 50
                },
                "leader": "honor-x9d-5g"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x9d-5g": 100,
                    "motorola-edge-70-plus": 81.3
                },
                "leader": "honor-x9d-5g"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor X9d 5G costs PKR 24,999 less.",
        "Honor X9d 5G packs a 1,800 mAh larger battery.",
        "Honor X9d 5G charges 21W faster.",
        "Honor X9d 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Honor X9d 5G ships with 256 GB more storage.",
        "Motorola Edge 70 Plus has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X9d 5G or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Honor X9d 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.9 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Motorola Edge 70 Plus can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor X9d 5G and Motorola Edge 70 Plus in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X9d 5G is listed at PKR 170,000 and Motorola Edge 70 Plus at PKR 194,999. That makes Honor X9d 5G cheaper by PKR 24,999. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor X9d 5G or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Motorola Edge 70 Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X9d 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Motorola Edge 70 Plus, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9d 5G or Motorola Edge 70 Plus?",
            "answer": "Honor X9d 5G leads on battery. Honor X9d 5G carries a 8300 mAh cell and Motorola Edge 70 Plus a 6500 mAh cell, with 66W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}