Honor Magic5 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Honor Magic5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $600 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 1,757,044); the Honor Magic5 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic5 better?
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 197g vs 225g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $548 vs $600
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Honor Magic5 — 52/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (62/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×75.5×7.8 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Honor Magic5 by 50.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $52. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra was $52 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 (95/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (51/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (62/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra edges out the Honor Magic5 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Honor Magic5 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.