Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. 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 5450); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 2,341,391).
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 217g vs 225g
- Better portability (40/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate 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 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100). 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 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (40/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | 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 | 217 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 22.7% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100).
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 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (87/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (40/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. 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.