Honor Magic V2
#197
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
#243Category Breakdown
Honor Magic V2
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance
88.383.3
Camera
56.556.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
52.560.0
Build
77.375.8
Overall
74.273.4
Summary
- The Honor Magic V2 features a foldable LTPO OLED display measuring 7.92 inches with a resolution of 2156 x 2344 pixels, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1116 x 2480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Magic V2 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the Axon 40 Ultra.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Magic V2 supports 66W charging versus 65W for the Axon.
- The camera system on the Magic V2 includes three rear lenses with a total of 50 MP, while the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a 64 MP triple camera setup, allowing for 8K video recording.
- Build quality differs as the Magic V2 utilizes a magnesium alloy frame and titanium folding mechanism, making it more robust, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra features an aluminum frame.
- Both run on Android, with the Magic V2 launching with Android 13 and MagicOS 8, while the Axon 40 Ultra initially runs Android 12 with MyOS 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic V2
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, July 12
2022, May 09
Announced
2023, July 12
2022, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7.92"
6.8"
Type
Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
2156
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - IntlQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - China
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (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 (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
231 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, magnesium alloy frame, titanium alloy folding mechanism
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple, Gold
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
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, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No