Honor Magic7 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $550 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 74/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,173,453); the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 232g).
Honor Magic7
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2173453
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2250
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7200
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 199g vs 232g
- Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $1299
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 34/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (76/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, the Honor Magic7 scores 4 points higher (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — 56/100; 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 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (60/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 2173453 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2250 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 7200 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 3088x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 144 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 162.3×79.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 232 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $1299 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- 6.8" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Magic7 and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra by 43.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $749. Honor Magic7 was $749 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (76/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (60/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leads on camera score (76/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.