Honor Magic V5 vs Honor WIN RT2
The Honor Magic V5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Both devices score the same overall rating of 81/100. Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 5820); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 2,663,720); the Honor Magic V5 is noticeably lighter (222g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V5
Honor WIN RT2
What makes Honor Magic V5 better?
- Lighter: 222g vs 238g
- Better camera (80/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 2663720
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 5820 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 89/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor Magic V5 and the Honor WIN RT2 received the same MobileRank rating — 81/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (97/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (62/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V5 | Honor WIN RT2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2663720 | 4040013 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2172x2352 | 1440x3104 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5820 mAh | 12070 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 150 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP68/IP69/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×145.9×4.1 mm | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | $1350 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V5
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V5
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2172x2352
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V5
- 5820 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 8:27 hrs, total 21:30 hrs
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V5 and Honor WIN RT2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor WIN RT2 leads Honor Magic V5 by 34.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor WIN RT2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (97/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (80/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (62/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V5 or the Honor WIN RT2?
Both devices scored 81/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Honor WIN RT2 (98/100 vs 89/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V5 and the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor Magic V5 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Honor WIN RT2 — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V5 or the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor Magic V5 leads on camera score (80/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V5 or the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 89/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V5 over the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor Magic V5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.