Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5450 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (2,341,391 vs 1,726,358); the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2341391 vs 1726358
- Bigger battery: 5450 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (79/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (72/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 217g
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Motorola Edge 40 Pro, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Motorola Edge 40 Pro are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Motorola Edge 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 1726358 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 125W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 130 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Motorola Edge 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads Motorola Edge 40 Pro by 35.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Motorola Edge 40 Pro are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate edges out the Motorola Edge 40 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads on camera score (72/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a better fit for active users.