Honor Magic V2 vs Honor Magic7
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 84/100 vs 66/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,967,184 vs 1,738,135); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic7
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
- Overall rating 66/100
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2967184 vs 1738135
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 199g vs 231g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 18 points higher (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Honor Magic7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | 2967184 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1264x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5650 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V2 and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Honor Magic V2 by 41.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (81/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (81/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 is noticeably better than the Honor Magic V2 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Honor Magic7 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.