Honor Magic V5 vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Honor Magic V5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1350 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V5 leads — 81/100 vs 74/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V5 has the bigger battery (5820 mAh vs 5165); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,663,720); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V5
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Honor Magic V5 better?
- Bigger battery: 5820 vs 5165 mAh
- Better camera (80/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2663720
- Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
- Lighter: 199g vs 222g
- Cheaper at launch: $830 vs $1350
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 89/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V5 vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Honor Magic V5 scores 7 points higher (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (74/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Honor Magic V5 — 72/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V5 | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2663720 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9287 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2172x2352 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5820 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 150 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×145.9×4.1 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1350 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V5
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V5
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2172x2352
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V5
- 5820 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 8:27 hrs, total 21:30 hrs
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V5 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Honor Magic V5 by 14.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $520. Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 was $520 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (80/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (74/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Honor Magic V5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V5 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic V5 edges out the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V5 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic V5 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V5 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic V5 leads on camera score (80/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V5 over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Honor Magic V5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.