Honor Magic5 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

The Honor Magic5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $900 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 75/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 1,754,213); per DXOMark lab testing, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the stronger camera (159 vs 152).

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Pro
Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 82
Battery 70
Portability 39
Value for money 62
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 90
Camera 87
Battery 80
Portability 29
Value for money 82
What makes Honor Magic5 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 219g vs 225g
  • Cheaper at launch: $900 vs $999

  • Better portability (39/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic5 Pro vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 10 points higher (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Honor Magic5 Pro — 62/100, Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 82/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (87/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).

Honor Magic5 Pro: The Honor Magic5 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra: The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1754213 3030376
Geekbench Single 2004 3050
Geekbench Multi 5311 10200
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2848x1312 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 152 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm
Weight 219 g 225 g
Launch price $900 $999
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
82
camera
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2848x1312
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
70
battery
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic5 Pro and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
75/100
1754213 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
85/100 +42.1%
3030376 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Honor Magic5 Pro by 42.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Pro
$900
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
$999

Launch price difference: $99. Honor Magic5 Pro was $99 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (92/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (87/100 vs 82/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Pro and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Honor Magic5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 82/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Pro over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Honor Magic5 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.