After the launch of the Honor Play 60 Plus in June 2024, Honor appears ready to level up with its successor the Honor Play 70 Plus. While the device is yet to be officially announced, a recent image leak by Chinese tipster Bald Panda has given us our first glimpse at its design and color variants. Notably, the phone bears a striking resemblance to Vivo’s V50 series.
Let’s dive into everything we know so far about the upcoming Honor Play 70 Plus, including specs, features, design leaks, and global rebranding.
Leaked Design: Inspired by the Vivo V50 Series
According to the leaked render, the Honor Play 70 Plus will be available in four color options:
• Blue
• Black
• White
• Pink
The design language appears sleek and modern, with a rounded rectangular camera module reminiscent of the Vivo V50-series, suggesting a refined mid-range aesthetic.
Honor Play 70 Plus – Rumored Specifications
• Display: 6.77-inch HD+ LCD
• Processor: Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC
• RAM: 8GB / 12GB
• Storage: 256GB / 512GB
• Rear Camera: 50MP single-lens
• Front Camera: 5MP selfie sensor
• Battery: 7,000mAh, 45W fast charging
• Fingerprint: Side-mounted scanner
• Speakers: Dual speakers with 400% volume boost
• Other Features: NFC, IP65 dust and water resistance
• Dimensions: 8.39mm thick, 207g weight
Performance & Battery: Built for Power Users
The Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset makes its way to the Play 70 Plus, the same one found in the Redmi 15 5G indicating a direct rivalry. Paired with up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, the phone is expected to handle multitasking, gaming, and daily usage with ease.
Its standout feature is the massive 7,000mAh battery, backed by 45W wired fast charging a combination rarely seen in this price segment.
Audio & Extras: Loud and Durable
• Dual stereo speakers with “400% volume boost”
• NFC for contactless payments
• IP65 rating for dust and water resistance
These additions suggest Honor is not cutting corners, even in the budget-midrange segment.
Global Variant: Honor 400 Smart / Honor X7d
While the Honor Play 70 Plus is expected to remain exclusive to China, leaks hint at two global variants under different branding:
• Honor 400 Smart
• Honor X7d
Both models reportedly share the LOG-NX1 model number, aligning with the Play 70 Plus’s internal reference (LOG-AN00).
Final Thoughts
The Honor Play 70 Plus is shaping up to be a solid mid-range offering, especially for users looking for:
• Long battery life
• Smooth performance
• Stylish design
• High-volume stereo speakers
• Dust & water resistance
With a Vivo-like design, Redmi-level specs, and global branding strategy, Honor could make a strong impact in multiple markets.
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