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Honor Magic V3

Honor Magic V3

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Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design

Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design

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Category Breakdown

Honor Magic V3
Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design
Performance
96.795.5
Camera
95.398.5
Display
98.886.5
Battery
96.990.7
Build
76.681.4
Connectivity
88.883.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
91.881.4

Summary

  • The Honor Magic V3 features a foldable LTPO AMOLED display measuring 7.92 inches with a resolution of 2156 x 2344 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design has a 6.76-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1344 x 2772 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Magic V3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Kirin 9000 in the Mate 40 RS.
  • Both devices have impressive camera systems, but the Magic V3 includes a more versatile setup with a 50 MP wide, 50 MP periscope telephoto, and 40 MP ultrawide, while the Mate 40 RS offers a 50 MP wide, 12 MP telephoto, and 8 MP periscope telephoto.
  • The Magic V3 has a larger 5150 mAh battery compared to the Mate 40 RS's 4400 mAh, both supporting 66W wired and wireless charging.
  • The software experience on the Magic V3 is based on Android 14 with MagicOS 9, while the Mate 40 RS runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services.
  • Build quality is premium for both, with the Magic V3 using glass and nylon fiber, while the Mate 40 RS features a ceramic back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic V3
Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design

General

Release Date

2024, July 12
2020, October 22

Announced

2024, July 12
2020, October 22

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7.92"
6.76"

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz

Resolution

2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)

PPI

2156
1344

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

King Kong Rhinoceros
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 750
Mali-G78 MP24

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom40 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, 21mm (wide), 0.61µmCover camera:20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, 21mm (wide), 0.61µm
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5150 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 5150 mAh
Li-Po 4400 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wired
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

Unfolded: 156.6 x 145.3 x 4.35 mm or 4.4 mmFolded: 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm or 9.3 mm
162.9 x 75.5 x 10.1 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.40 in)

Weight

226 g
234 g

Materials

Glass front, nylon fiber back, aluminum frame
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Velvet Black, Snow, Tundra Green, Red
Ceramic White, Ceramic Black, Collector Edition

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC
5.2, A2DP, LE

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)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, infrared thermometer