Category Breakdown
Honor Magic5 Lite
Tecno Spark Slim
Performance
86.189.0
Camera
89.785.5
Display
90.294.8
Battery
97.788.3
Build
68.787.1
Overall
86.588.9
Summary
- The Honor Magic5 Lite features a glass front with a plastic frame and back, while the Tecno Spark Slim has a Gorilla Glass front and fiber-reinforced plastic back, making the latter slightly more durable.
- The Magic5 Lite has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the Spark Slim offers a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and better peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the Magic5 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, while the Spark Slim uses the Mediatek Helio G200, with both offering comparable RAM and storage options.
- The camera system on the Magic5 Lite includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Spark Slim has a 50 MP main sensor, with the latter capable of recording at a higher video resolution of 1440p.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Spark Slim supporting faster charging at 45W compared to the Magic5 Lite's 40W.
- The Magic5 Lite runs on Android 12 with MagicOS 7.1, while the Spark Slim operates on the more recent Android 15 with HIOS 15, providing a potentially more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic5 Lite
Tecno Spark Slim
General
Release Date
2023, February 15
2025, September 02
Announced
2023, February 15
2025, September 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1224
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch/drop-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G200 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2 (1.1GHz)
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
13 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
5160 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired
45W wired, 100% in 57 min10W reverse wiredBypass charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
164.2 x 75.9 x 5.9 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.23 in)
Weight
175 g
156 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiber-reinforced plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver
Slim White, Cool Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 15, HIOS 15
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 15, HIOS 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Audio Jack
No
No

