Honor Magic V3 vs Honor Magic7

The Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $67 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 76/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5150); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,388,314); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 226g).

The Honor Magic7 edges out the Honor Magic V3 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V3
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 70
Battery 71
Portability 59
Value for money 100
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?
  • Cheaper: $67 vs $550

  • Better camera (70/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2388314
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5150 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 226g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V3 vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 2 points higher (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).

Honor Magic V3: The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V3 Honor Magic7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2388314 3119308
Geekbench Single 2205 3041
Geekbench Multi 7192 9494
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2156x2344 2800x1256
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 5650 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 137
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm
Weight 226 g 199 g
Price $67 $550
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V3
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V3 and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76/100
2388314 AnTuTu
Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100 +23.4%
3119308 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Honor Magic V3 by 23.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic V3
$67
Honor Magic7
$550

Price difference: $483. Honor Magic V3 is cheaper by $483.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V3 or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic7 edges out the Honor Magic V3 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V3 and the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic V3 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Honor Magic7 — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V3 or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 56/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V3 or the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V3 over the Honor Magic7?

The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.