Honor Magic5 Ultimate
#107
vivo iQOO 9 Pro
#186Category Breakdown
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
vivo iQOO 9 Pro
Performance
98.295.4
Camera
95.597.1
Display
97.696.7
Battery
97.591.9
Build
76.079.7
Connectivity
86.483.9
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
89.885.8
Summary
- The Honor Magic5 Ultimate features a premium build with a glass front and eco leather back, while the vivo iQOO 9 Pro utilizes a glass front with an aluminum frame and options for glass or aramid fiber back.
- In terms of display, the Magic5 Ultimate has a slightly larger 6.81-inch LTPO OLED with a peak brightness of 1800 nits, compared to the 6.78-inch LTPO2 AMOLED on the iQOO 9 Pro, which peaks at 1500 nits but offers a higher resolution.
- Performance-wise, the Magic5 Ultimate is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the iQOO 9 Pro.
- Both phones sport impressive camera systems, but the iQOO 9 Pro offers 8K video recording, while the Magic5 Ultimate excels with its versatile triple-camera setup.
- The Magic5 Ultimate has a larger 5450mAh battery with 66W charging, whereas the iQOO 9 Pro features a 4700mAh battery with faster 120W charging.
- Finally, the Magic5 Ultimate runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, while the iQOO 9 Pro operates on Android 12 with Funtouch 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
vivo iQOO 9 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, March 06
2022, January 05
Announced
2023, March 06
2022, January 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.81"
6.78"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)
LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1312 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
PPI
1312
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Glass/ceramic coating
Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.12" 1.4µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", AFTOF 3D (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.3, 15mm, 150˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED lash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5450 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 5450 mAh
4700 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless5W reverse wired
120W wired, 50% in 8 min, 100% in 20 min50W wireless10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.8 x 75.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight
217 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front, eco leather back
Glass front (Panda Glass), aluminum frame, glass back or aramid fiber back
Colors
Black, Orange
Legend (White w/ BMW M branding), Dark Cruise, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, 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, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 12, Funtouch 12 (International), OriginOS Ocean (China)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass