Honor Magic7 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 48/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 824,513); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 doesn't.
Honor Magic7
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 47/100)
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 2, the Honor Magic7 scores 30 points higher (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 163.6×75.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | — |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic7 and Xiaomi Black Shark 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Xiaomi Black Shark 2 by 278.3% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (56/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (81/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 by 30 points (78/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a better fit for everyday use.