Honor Magic5
#372
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
#675Category Breakdown
Honor Magic5
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
96.395.9
Camera
95.597.7
Display
95.092.1
Battery
36.133.7
Build
76.70.2
Connectivity
84.286.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.072.2
Summary
- The Honor Magic5 features a slightly larger 6.73-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1224 x 2688 pixels and supports HDR10+, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but offers a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Magic5 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, compared to the Axon 50 Ultra's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, with both offering 256GB of storage options.
- The camera setup on the Magic5 includes a 54 MP main sensor, while the Axon 50 Ultra boasts a 64 MP main sensor, with both supporting OIS and capable of 4K video recording.
- The Magic5 has a slightly larger 5100 mAh battery with 66W charging, whereas the Axon 50 Ultra has a 5000 mAh battery with faster 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Magic5 runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, while the Axon 50 Ultra operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic5
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, February 27
2023, April 12
Announced
2023, February 27
2023, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.73"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1224 x 2688 pixels (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 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 (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB 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
64 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µm
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
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)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
191 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back
N/A
Colors
Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Purple, Orange
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 (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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
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 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass