Fairphone 5 vs Honor Magic 7 Pro
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Honor Magic 7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 47/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 4200); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic 7 Pro has the stronger camera (148 vs 108).
Fairphone 5
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Lighter: 212g vs 223g
- Overall rating 47/100
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (79/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 72/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Honor Magic 7 Pro, the Honor Magic 7 Pro scores 35 points higher (82/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (80/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Honor Magic 7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3018146 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3057 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9302 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 2800x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5270 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | 148 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic 7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Fairphone 5
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In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (79/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (80/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 35 points (82/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Honor Magic 7 Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Honor Magic 7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Honor Magic 7 Pro?
The Fairphone 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.