Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 75/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5450); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,341,391); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 208g vs 217g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 17 points higher (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (96/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (59/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 40.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (98/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (96/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (59/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.