Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5450); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 2,341,391).
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Vivo iQOO 15
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Overall rating 75/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 217g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 37.4% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (94/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.