Honor Magic V2
#313
Sharp Aquos R8s
#1007Category Breakdown
Honor Magic V2
Sharp Aquos R8s
Performance
97.096.2
Camera
96.039.6
Display
98.194.9
Battery
33.731.4
Build
82.274.8
Connectivity
88.789.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
81.464.5
Summary
- The Honor Magic V2 features a premium build with a foldable LTPO OLED display measuring 7.92 inches, offering a higher peak brightness of 1600 nits compared to the Sharp Aquos R8s's 6.4-inch PRO IGZO LTPO OLED display at 1300 nits.
- Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, but the Magic V2 has a more powerful CPU configuration and offers up to 1TB of storage with 16GB of RAM, while the R8s maxes out at 256GB with 8GB of RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Magic V2 has a more versatile triple-camera setup with OIS, whereas the R8s lacks OIS and has a simpler dual-camera system.
- The Magic V2 also boasts a larger 5000mAh battery with faster 66W charging, compared to the R8s's 4750mAh battery and 15W charging.
- Both run Android 13, but the Magic V2 is upgradable to Android 14 and features stereo speakers, while the R8s does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic V2
Sharp Aquos R8s
General
Release Date
2023, July 12
2023, December 06
Announced
2023, July 12
2023, December 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7.92"
6.4"
Type
Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
2156
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - IntlQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - China
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz (INTL) / 1x3.36 GHz (CN) Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 740
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS20 MP, f/2.4, 62mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.3, 17mm (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Multi-zone Laser AF (8x8 dToF), color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, 118˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS
Yes
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4750 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4750 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 156.7 x 145.4 x 4.7 mm or 4.8 mmFolded: 156.7 x 74.1 x 9.9 mm or 10.1 mm
159 x 74 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
231 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, magnesium alloy frame, titanium alloy folding mechanism
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple, Gold
Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
USB Type-C 3.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass