Apple iPhone 15 Plus
#100
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
#26Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Performance
87.189.8
Camera
55.956.8
Display
85.590.0
Battery
80.085.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
76.879.5
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 15 Plus features a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with a peak brightness of 2000 nits and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a larger 6.81-inch LTPO OLED display with a peak brightness of 1800 nits and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the A16 Bionic chip, whereas the Honor utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, both offering high efficiency but with the Honor supporting more RAM at 16GB compared to the iPhone's 6GB.
- The camera systems differ slightly, with the iPhone featuring a 48 MP wide and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, while the Honor boasts a versatile 50 MP wide, 50 MP periscope telephoto, and 50 MP ultrawide setup.
- The iPhone's battery capacity is 4383 mAh with slower charging, while the Honor has a larger 5450 mAh battery and supports faster 66W charging.
- Lastly, the iPhone runs on iOS 17, providing a seamless software experience, while the Honor operates on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, offering different customization options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
General
Release Date
2023, September 12
2023, March 06
Announced
2023, September 12
2023, March 06
Description
Versions: A3094 (International); A2847 (USA); A3093 (Canada, Japan); A3096 (China, Hong Kong)
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.81"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1312 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1290
1312
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Glass/ceramic coating
Performance
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Adreno 740
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.12" 1.4µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", AFTOF 3D (depth)
Front Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Selfie Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4383 mAh
5450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4383 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5450 mAh
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update4.5W reverse wired
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
201 g
217 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, eco leather back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Black, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Software
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
OS Version
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✓
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No