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Blackview Xplore 2

Blackview Xplore 2

#169
Honor Magic V5

Honor Magic V5

#83

Category Breakdown

Blackview Xplore 2
Honor Magic V5
Performance
96.598.2
Camera
91.694.2
Display
98.999.2
Battery
97.394.3
Build
96.399.0
Overall
96.197.0

Summary

  • The Blackview Xplore 2 features a robust build with a large 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display offering a peak brightness of 2600 nits and a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, while the Honor Magic V5 has a foldable 7.95-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 5000 nits and a resolution of 2172 x 2352 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Xplore 2 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8300 chipset, whereas the Magic V5 utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Magic V5 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
  • The Xplore 2 boasts an impressive 20,000 mAh battery with 120W charging, significantly outpacing the Magic V5's 5820 mAh battery and 66W charging, though the latter supports wireless charging.
  • Both devices run Android 15, but the Magic V5 offers a longer software support timeline with up to 7 major upgrades compared to the Xplore 2's 3 upgrades.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview Xplore 2
Honor Magic V5

General

Release Date

2025, September 25
2025, July 02

Announced

2025, September 25
2025, July 02

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.73"
7.95"

Type

LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 500 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 5000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)
2172 x 2352 pixels (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1440
2172

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs level 5
Honor Super Armored Inner Screen, Mohs level 4

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 8300 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)

GPU

Mali G615-MC6
Adreno 830

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", PDAF, OIS20 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 1/2.8", 2 infrared night vision lights
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF

Front Camera

50 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76"
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)Cover camera:20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, HDR10+
4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, HDR10+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

20000 mAh
5820 mAh

Battery Details

20000 mAh
Market-dependent versions:· Si/C Li-Ion 5820 mAh - International model· Si/C Li-Ion 6100 mAh - China model

Charging Details

120W wired10W reverse wired
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

186 x 87.8 x 29 mm (7.32 x 3.46 x 1.14 in)
Unfolded: 156.8 x 145.9 x 4.1 mm or 4.2 mmFolded: 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm or 9.0 mm

Weight

670 g
217 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Ivory White, Dawn Gold, Reddish Brown

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Software

Operating System

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, DokeOS 4.2
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 9

OS Version

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, DokeOS 4.2
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 9

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No