Honor Magic V3 vs Nokia X30

The Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V3 leads — 76/100 vs 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V3 has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 4200); the Honor Magic V3 is faster in AnTuTu (2,388,314 vs 592,015); the Nokia X30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 226g).

The Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V3
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 70
Battery 71
Portability 59
Value for money 58
Nokia X30
Performance 46
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 29
Portability 68
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2388314 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 5150 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (83/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 226g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V3 vs the Nokia X30, the Honor Magic V3 scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (70/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (71/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (70/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (71/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Honor Magic V3: The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V3 Nokia X30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 2388314 592015
Geekbench Single 2205 905
Geekbench Multi 7192 2003
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2156x2344 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 66W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 137
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP67
Dimensions 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm
Weight 226 g 185 g
Launch price $1399
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V3
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V3 and Nokia X30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76/100
2388314 AnTuTu
Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
45/100 -303.4%
592015 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V3 leads Nokia X30 by 303.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V3
$1399
Nokia X30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (83/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V3 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (70/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (71/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V3 or the Nokia X30?

The Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V3 and the Nokia X30?

The Honor Magic V3 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nokia X30 — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V3 or the Nokia X30?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V3 or the Nokia X30?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on performance (83/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V3 over the Nokia X30?

The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.