Honor Magic V vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 36/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4750); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 1,290,942); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably lighter (226g vs 288g).
Honor Magic V
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4750 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 226g vs 288g
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (17/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 46 points higher (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (72/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (17/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 3593401 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 11033 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1984x2272 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4750 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 288 g | 226 g | |
| Price | — | $999 |
Honor Magic V
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 42MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic V
- 7.9" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 1984x2272
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V
- 4750 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic V and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Honor Magic V by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic V
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (87/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (93/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (72/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (17/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V by 46 points (82/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Honor Magic V is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.