Pura 70 vs 12 Pro+
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 2 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Pura 70 edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Pura 70 61 · 12 Pro+ 63 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
The Pura 70's screen is the better one — 6.6-inch ltpo oled, 1.5k, 120hz, hdr, kunlun glass.
The Pura 70's HiSilicon Kirin 9000S is simply the faster chip.
Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.
Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.
The Pura 70 is supported until May 2028 — 3 months longer than the 12 Pro+.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Pura 70 | 12 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $500 | $300 |
| Display | 6.6-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR, Kunlun Glass | 6.7-inch curved AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128GB/256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 4,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | 66W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless | 67W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 12.5MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto | 50MP main, 64MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 157.6 × 74.3 × 8.0 mm | 161.5 × 74.0 × 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 196 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP65 |
| Supported until | May 2028 | Jan 2028 |
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