Honor Magic 2
#1754
ZTE Blade V70 Design
#1902Category Breakdown
Honor Magic 2
ZTE Blade V70 Design
Performance
86.679.7
Camera
62.319.1
Display
80.277.9
Battery
26.633.7
Build
78.774.7
Connectivity
70.863.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.353.6
Summary
- The Honor Magic 2 features a premium build with a glass front and back supported by an aluminum frame, while the ZTE Blade V70 Design uses a glass front with a plastic frame and options for a glass or silicone polymer back.
- In terms of display, the Magic 2 has a 6.39-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, whereas the Blade V70 offers a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels but benefits from a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- Performance-wise, the Magic 2 is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Unisoc T606 in the Blade V70.
- The camera setup on the Blade V70 is more advanced with a 50 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, while the Magic 2 has a 16 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- Battery capacity favors the Blade V70 with 5000 mAh against the Magic 2's 3500 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 40W compared to 22.5W.
- Finally, the Magic 2 runs on Android 9.0, while the Blade V70 operates on the latest Android 14, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic 2
ZTE Blade V70 Design
General
Release Date
2018
2024, November 22
Announced
2018
2024, November 22
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia V70 Design, ZTE Blade V70 Vita
Display
Size
6.39"
6.7"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF16 MP, f/2.224 MP B/W, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 50% in 15 min, 85% in 30 min
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.3 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.19 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
165.8 x 77.1 x 8.2 mm (6.53 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight
206 g
206 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Colors
Gradient Black, Gradient Red, Gradient Blue
Stone gray, Rose pink, Citrus orange, Jade green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2
Android 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass