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Honor Magic

Honor Magic

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Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD

Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD

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Category Breakdown

Honor Magic
Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD
Performance
75.751.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
81.880.4
Battery
23.326.1
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
69.756.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.931.1

Summary

  • The Honor Magic features a more advanced build quality with a larger 5.09-inch AMOLED display at a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, offering superior pixel density compared to the Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD's 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor Magic is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus in the DROID RAZR MAXX HD, which has only 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the Honor Magic is also superior, featuring a dual 12 MP rear setup versus the 8 MP rear camera of the DROID RAZR MAXX HD, although both devices can record 1080p video.
  • The Honor Magic's battery capacity is slightly lower at 2900 mAh compared to the DROID RAZR MAXX HD's 3300 mAh, but it supports faster charging at 40W.
  • Lastly, the Honor Magic runs on Android 6.0 with Magic Live UI, while the DROID RAZR MAXX HD operates on an older Android 4.0.4, upgradable to 4.4.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic
Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2012

Description

N/A
For Verizon

Display

Size

5.09"
4.7"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

1440
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 225

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
16/32GB (26GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.2, PDAF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2900 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery

Charging Details

40W wired, 90% in 30 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.1 x 69.9 x 7.8 mm (5.75 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
131.9 x 67.9 x 9.3 mm (5.19 x 2.67 x 0.37 in)

Weight

145 g
157 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Golden Black, Porcelain White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.56 W/kg (head)     0.46 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

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, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, EDR, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer