Honor Magic V vs Xiaomi Civi 1S

The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V leads — 61/100 vs 56/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V has the bigger battery (4750 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic V is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 820,210); the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 288g).

The Honor Magic V edges out the Xiaomi Civi 1S by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V

Performance 68
Display 66
Camera 60
Battery 48
Portability 49
Value for money —

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 48
Battery 40
Portability 90
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic V better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 4750 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 55W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (60/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 166g vs 288g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (90/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Honor Magic V scores 5 points higher (61/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V leads (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (90/100 vs 49/100).

Honor Magic V: The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V Xiaomi Civi 1S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 1294871 820210
Geekbench Single 1662 1059
Geekbench Multi 4188 3012
Display 7.9" Foldable OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1984x2272 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4750 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 66W 55W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 42 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) — 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP53
Dimensions 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm
Weight 288 g 166 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 42MP
60
camera

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V

  • 7.9" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 1984x2272
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V

  • 4750 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
61/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Civi 1S Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100 -57.9%
820210 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 57.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (90/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Honor Magic V edges out the Xiaomi Civi 1S by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Honor Magic V leads on camera score (60/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Honor Magic V leads on performance (68/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users.