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Honor Magic

Honor Magic

#3862
vivo V17 Neo

vivo V17 Neo

#3126

Category Breakdown

Honor Magic
vivo V17 Neo
Performance
75.778.4
Camera
19.128.4
Display
81.882.8
Battery
23.330.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
69.765.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.943.5

Summary

  • The Honor Magic features a compact build with a 5.09-inch AMOLED display at a high resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the vivo V17 Neo offers a larger 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor Magic is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the vivo V17 Neo utilizes the Mediatek Helio P65 with 6GB of RAM, providing a more robust multitasking capability.
  • The camera setup on the vivo V17 Neo is superior, featuring a 16 MP main sensor and additional lenses for ultrawide and depth, compared to the Honor Magic's dual 12 MP configuration.
  • Battery capacity also favors the vivo V17 Neo with 4500 mAh compared to the 2900 mAh of the Honor Magic, although the latter supports faster charging at 40W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor Magic on Android 6.0 and Magic Live UI, while the vivo V17 Neo operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic
vivo V17 Neo

General

Release Date

2016
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

N/A
For Europe

Display

Size

5.09"
6.38"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.2, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2900 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

40W wired, 90% in 30 min
18W wired

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)
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)

Weight

145 g
179 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Golden Black, Porcelain White
Black brilliant, Blue Pearl

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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/150 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass