Honor Magic5
#115
vivo iQOO 12
#57Category Breakdown
Honor Magic5
vivo iQOO 12
Performance
88.390.1
Camera
56.759.5
Display
88.590.0
Battery
67.567.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
76.377.8
Summary
- The Honor Magic5 features a 6.73-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2688 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO 12 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Magic5 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the iQOO 12 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, offering improved processing capabilities.
- The camera systems differ slightly, with the Magic5 featuring a triple rear camera setup with a 54 MP main sensor, while the iQOO 12 has a 50 MP main sensor but includes a higher-resolution 64 MP periscope telephoto lens.
- Battery capacity is comparable, with the Magic5 at 5100 mAh and the iQOO 12 at 5000 mAh, but the iQOO 12 supports faster charging at 120W compared to the Magic5's 66W.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Magic5 using Android 13 and MagicOS 7.1, while the iQOO 12 comes with Android 14 and is upgradable to Android 15, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic5
vivo iQOO 12
General
Release Date
2023, February 27
2023, November 07
Announced
2023, February 27
2023, November 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.73"
6.78"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1224 x 2688 pixels (~439 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (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 (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
54 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera
12 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
120W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm (6.35 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
163.2 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm or 8.4 mm
Weight
191 g
198.5 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Purple, Orange
Black, Red, White (BMW M branding)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (market/region dependent)
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
OS Version
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No