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Pura 70 vs Pura 70 Ultra

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Winner

Huawei Pura 70

Lifespan decides this one: the Pura 70 is supported until May 2028 at $22.11 per month of safe use, while the Pura 70 Ultra runs out in Apr 2028 ($56.76/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Pura 70 61 · Pura 70 Ultra 51 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Huawei Pura 70 $500
Buy with care$22.11/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra $1250
Buy with care$56.76/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
Pura 70 80Pura 70 Ultra 80

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Pura 70 78Pura 70 Ultra 82

The Pura 70 Ultra's HiSilicon Kirin 9010 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Pura 70 79Pura 70 Ultra 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Pura 70 78Pura 70 Ultra 84

5,200mAh vs 4,900mAh — the Pura 70 Ultra lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Pura 70 27Pura 70 Ultra 26

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Pura 70 61Pura 70 Ultra 51

Overall value goes to the Pura 70 at $22.11 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecPura 70Pura 70 Ultra
Price (street)$500$1250
Display6.6-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR, Kunlun Glass6.8-inch LTPO OLED, 2844x1260, 120Hz, ~2500 nits peak
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9000SHiSilicon Kirin 9010
RAM12GB16GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB512GB/1TB
Battery4,900 mAh5,200 mAh
Charging66W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless100W wired, 80W wireless, 20W reverse wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 12.5MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto50MP main (1-inch sensor, variable aperture, sensor-shift OIS), 40MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.5x periscope OIS
Dimensions157.6 × 74.3 × 8.0 mm162.6 × 75.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight207 g226 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilMay 2028Apr 2028

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