Honor Magic7 vs Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010; launch prices were $550 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 76/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5650); the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,321,223); the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is thinner (6.8mm vs 8.0mm).
Honor Magic7
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1321223
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4323
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 199g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $699
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 67/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5650 mAh
- Better camera (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra, the Honor Magic7 scores 2 points higher (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Huawei Nova 15 Ultra — 64/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Huawei Nova 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1321223 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1421 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4323 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 2856x1320 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | EMUI 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 163.0×78.0×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $699 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Magic7 and Huawei Nova 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Huawei Nova 15 Ultra by 136.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $149. Honor Magic7 was $149 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (92/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (81/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 edges out the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.