Honor MagicBook 14 (2023) vs Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024

Compared 2 laptops: Honor MagicBook 14 (2023), vs Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery n/a - 60 W
- 75 W
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicBook 14 (2023) and Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.52 kg 1.75 kg
Pixel size 307.51x227.56x16.9 mm 356.2x250.1x17.9 mm
Area 700 cm² 891 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8 % 83.3 %
Side bezels 3.7 mm 5.8 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 145 ° 150 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count11
Noise Level41.2 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14.2 in 16 in
Type LTPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Pixel density 155 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte n/a
Light sensor No n/a
Display test
Max brightness
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
460 nits
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
300 nits
Contrast1500:11200:1
sRGB gamut100 %100 %
Response time7 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 75 Wh 60 Wh
Full Charge Time n/a 1:30 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 65 W
Cable Length 1.7 m n/a
Charger weight 200 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 13500H AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Base frequency 2.6 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz 5.1 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 8
Threads 16 16
L3 Cache 18 MB 16 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Radeon 780M
Process tech. 10 nm 4 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
2405
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
2485
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
11091
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
11383
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
1712
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
1767
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
14068
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2024
15797

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB Radeon 780M
TGP 50 W 15 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes n/a
Graphics Type Discrete Integrated
Process tech. 8 nm 4 nm
GPU Frequency 1185 MHz 800 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1417 MHz 2700 MHz
FLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS 4.1 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 n/a
Memory Type GDDR6 LPDDR5X
Tire Width 128 bit n/a
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 6.4 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2048 768
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 40 32

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 16 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 6400 MHz
Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Replaceable No No

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Max Volume 74.2 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Fingerprint sensor Yes Yes
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam In the keyboard button Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A1x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x3.2
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x1.4
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.2 cm11.9x7.1 cm
SurfaceGlassPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesNo
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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