HONOR X 5c Plus vs Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
The X 5c Plus is the cheaper one to own: around £255 over a typical contract, £148 less than the Edge 5G 70 Fusion.
Prices updated 26 July 2026
HONOR X 5c Plus
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Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
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| Screen | 6.74" | 6.78" |
| Display | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 | 1272 x 2772 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 260 | 450 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 5 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,260 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB, 128GB | 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 167 x 77 x 7.9 mm | 162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 177 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£8.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£12.99/mo
£69.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £77.00 | £369.00 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR X 5c Plus is cheaper on contract at £255.16 over the life of the deal from £8.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has the sharper display at 450 pixels per inch versus 260, and the HONOR X 5c Plus uses a TFT LCD panel while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The HONOR X 5c Plus features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The HONOR X 5c Plus is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £77.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR X 5c Plus and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The HONOR X 5c Plus is available in 64GB, 128GB, while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion comes in 256GB.
What processors do the HONOR X 5c Plus and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion use?
The HONOR X 5c Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm), while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion uses the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is the more portable of the two: it's 9g lighter at 177 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm, and is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR X 5c Plus or Motorola Edge 70 Fusion?
The HONOR X 5c Plus is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the HONOR X 5c Plus and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion run?
The HONOR X 5c Plus runs Android 15 and the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.