Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Honor Magic7
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 84/100 vs 75/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5450); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,967,184 vs 2,341,391); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Honor Magic7
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2967184 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 199g vs 217g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Honor Magic7, the Honor Magic7 scores 9 points higher (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (60/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Honor Magic7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 2967184 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1264x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 5650 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Honor Magic7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 21.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (60/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 edges out the Honor Magic5 Ultimate by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Honor Magic7 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Honor Magic7?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.