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

