Honor Magic V2 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 66/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,738,135); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 231g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 26 points (92/100 vs 66/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V2

Performance 75
Display 80
Camera 55
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Honor Magic V2 better?


  • Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1738135
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 231g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 26 points higher (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

Honor Magic V2: The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V2 Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 1738135 4888150
Geekbench Single 2004 4301
Geekbench Multi 5311 12490
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2156x2344 1120x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 117 —
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 20 MP 200 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 17
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 231 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 20MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V2

  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V2 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
66/100
1738135 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +64.4%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor Magic V2 by 64.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V2

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (87/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 26 points (92/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.