Honor Magic7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
The Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $1099 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 82/100 vs 65/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5270 mAh vs 4400); the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,433 vs 1,818,396); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor Magic7 Pro has the stronger camera (148 vs 128); the Honor Magic7 Pro is noticeably lighter (223g vs 253g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
What makes Honor Magic7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014433 vs 1818396
- Better Geekbench Single: 3057 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9302 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5270 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 223g vs 253g
- Cheaper at launch: $1099 vs $1799
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 better?
- Better portability (52/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 17 points higher (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (79/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 Pro — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 38/100; 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 Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (79/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (52/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3014433 | 1818396 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3057 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9302 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2800x1280 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5270 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | 128 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / MagicOS 9.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 253 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 5270 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:07 hrs, total 26:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by 65.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $700. Honor Magic7 Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (79/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (80/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (52/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic7 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (79/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for active users.