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Honor Magic Vs2

Honor Magic Vs2

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Huawei nova Flip S

Huawei nova Flip S

#711

Category Breakdown

Honor Magic Vs2
Huawei nova Flip S
Performance
97.690.6
Camera
96.793.5
Display
98.797.9
Battery
89.677.3
Build
95.997.5
Overall
95.791.3

Summary

  • The Honor Magic Vs2 features a robust build with a magnesium alloy frame and titanium alloy folding mechanism, weighing 229g, while the Huawei nova Flip S is lighter at 195g with an aluminum alloy frame.
  • The Magic Vs2 has a larger 7.92-inch foldable LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 2156 x 2344 pixels, compared to the 6.94-inch display of the nova Flip S at 1136 x 2690 pixels, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
  • In terms of performance, the Magic Vs2 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Kirin 8030 in the nova Flip S.
  • Both devices boast a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the nova Flip S has a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera compared to the 16 MP on the Magic Vs2.
  • Battery capacity is also different, with the Magic Vs2 at 5000mAh providing longer usage, while the nova Flip S has a 4400mAh battery.
  • The Magic Vs2 runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.2, while the nova Flip S operates on HarmonyOS 5.1, highlighting a difference in software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic Vs2
Huawei nova Flip S

General

Release Date

2023, October 12
2025, October 17

Announced

2023, October 12
2025, October 17

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7.92"
6.94"

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR

Resolution

2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1136 x 2690 pixels (~421 ppi density)

PPI

2156
1136

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Kirin 8030

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core

GPU

Adreno 730
N/A

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), PDAF20 MP, f/2.4, 62mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)

Front Camera

16 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide)

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4400 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired5W reverse wired
66W wired, 100% in 40 min5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 157.5 x 146.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 157.5 x 74.4 x 10.7 mm
Unfolded: 169.8 x 75.4 x 6.9 mmFolded: 87.8 x 75.4 x 15.1 mm

Weight

229 g
195 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, magnesium alloy frame, titanium alloy folding mechanism
Aluminum alloy frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Purple
Green, Pink, White, Black, Nova Black, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
USB Type-C 2.0, 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 (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Software

Operating System

Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
HarmonyOS 5.1

OS Version

Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
HarmonyOS 5.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No