Honor Magic V3 vs Redmi A3

The Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi A3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V3 leads — 76/100 vs 21/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V3 has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic V3 is faster in AnTuTu (2,388,314 vs 195,539); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic V3 has the stronger camera (137 vs 45); the Redmi A3 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 226g).

The Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 55 points (76/100 vs 21/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V3
Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 70
Battery 71
Portability 59
Value for money 58
Redmi A3
Performance 11
Display 44
Camera 0
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2388314 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 5150 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (83/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Redmi A3 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 226g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V3 vs the Redmi A3, the Honor Magic V3 scores 55 points higher (76/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (83/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 leads (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 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.
Redmi A3: The Redmi A3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic V3 Redmi A3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 2388314 195539
Geekbench Single 2205 189
Geekbench Multi 7192 781
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2156x2344 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 137 45
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 Android 14, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm 168.3×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 226 g 193 g
Launch price $1399
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Redmi A3
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic V3
  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Redmi A3
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V3
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Redmi A3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V3 and Redmi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76/100
2388314 AnTuTu
Redmi A3 MediaTek Helio G36
21/100 -1121.4%
195539 AnTuTu

Honor Magic V3 leads Redmi A3 by 1121.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V3
$1399
Redmi A3
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (80/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (70/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V3 notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (71/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 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 Redmi A3?

The Honor Magic V3 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 55 points (76/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V3 and the Redmi A3?

The Honor Magic V3 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Redmi A3 — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V3 or the Redmi A3?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V3 or the Redmi A3?

The Honor Magic V3 leads on performance (83/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V3 over the Redmi A3?

The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi A3 is a better fit for everyday use.