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Honor Magic5

Honor Magic5

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

#109

Category Breakdown

Honor Magic5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Performance
96.397.0
Camera
95.596.2
Display
95.095.8
Battery
36.187.6
Build
76.792.8
Connectivity
84.289.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.089.7

Summary

  • The Honor Magic5 features a glass front and back or eco leather back, providing a premium feel, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has a foldable design with a plastic front and glass back, making it more versatile but potentially less durable.
  • The Magic5's 6.73-inch OLED display offers a higher resolution and peak brightness of 1600 nits compared to the Flip5's 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1750 nits.
  • Both devices are powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipsets, but the Flip5's CPU has a slightly higher clock speed.
  • In terms of camera, the Magic5 boasts a more advanced rear camera setup with a 54 MP main sensor, while the Flip5 has a dual 12 MP configuration.
  • The Magic5's 5100 mAh battery significantly outlasts the Flip5's 3700 mAh, although the Flip5 supports wireless charging.
  • Both run on Android 13, but the Flip5 has a more customizable One UI experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Magic5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

General

Release Date

2023, February 27
2023, July 26

Announced

2023, February 27
2023, July 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.73"
6.7"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak)

Resolution

1224 x 2688 pixels (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~425 ppi density)

PPI

1224
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (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 (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 740
Adreno 740

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

54 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Main Camera Features

Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 3700 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired5W reverse wired
25W wired, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm (6.35 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm

Weight

191 g
187 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Purple, Orange
Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.17 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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