ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs Honor Magic V3
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $999 and $1399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V3 leads — 75/100 vs 65/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5150); the Honor Magic V3 is faster in AnTuTu (2,388,314 vs 1,828,576); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic V3 has the stronger camera (137 vs 108); the Honor Magic V3 is thinner (4.3mm vs 10.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7
Honor Magic V3
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5150 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1399
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2388314 vs 1828576
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 5311
- Faster charging: 66W vs 65W
- Lighter: 226g vs 239g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs the Honor Magic V3, the Honor Magic V3 scores 10 points higher (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (70/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (71/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 40/100, Honor Magic V3 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (70/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (59/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 | Honor Magic V3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1828576 | 2388314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 2156x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5150 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | 137 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1399 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic V3
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor Magic V3
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic V3
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 and Honor Magic V3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V3 leads ASUS ROG Phone 7 by 23.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. ASUS ROG Phone 7 was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (70/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (59/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor Magic V3 is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Honor Magic V3?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Honor Magic V3 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor Magic V3 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor Magic V3 leads on performance (82/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 over the Honor Magic V3?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users.