Huawei Honor Magic 5 Lite vs Google Pixel 5a 5G
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor Magic 5 Lite Manufactured in February, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695, vs Google Pixel 5a 5G, Manufactured in October, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor Magic 5 Lite
- Larger display: 6.67in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 175g vs 183g
- Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 4680mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 5a 5G
- Higher pixel density: 413ppi
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 8/156 GB - 8/256 GB |
6/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.67 in | 6.34 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 800 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | n/a |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9 % | 86.3 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | 94.6 % | n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | 60 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 1 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 161.6 mm (6.36 in) | 156.2 mm (6.15 in) |
| Width | 73.9 mm (2.91 in) | 73.2 mm (2.88 in) |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 175 g (6.17 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP67 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Metal |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Green |
Black |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 1 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)) |
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 1/2.2 (Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76)) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon 696 |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 | Adreno 620 |
| GPU Cores | 256 | 384 |
| GPU Frequency | 950 MHz | 750 MHz |
| FLOPS | 430.1 GFLOPS | 576 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 905 | 851 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2133 | 2078 |
| CPU | 146281 | 146165 |
| GPU | 83486 | 123957 |
| Memory | 96932 | 94203 |
| UX | 118386 | 114659 |
| NanoReview Score | 445085 | 478984 |
| Stability | n/a | 99 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 9 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 1666 |
| Writing score | n/a | 11959 |
| Web score | n/a | 6279 |
| Video editing | n/a | 5773 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 7123 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 9040 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 6 GB - 8 GB |
6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14) |
| OS Size | 18 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | Magic UI 7.1 | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 5100 mAh | 4680 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 40 W | 18 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (57% in 30 min) | Yes (42% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:13 h | 1:40 h |
| Web Browsing | 09:20 h | 09:17 h |
| Video Playback | 13:56 h | 14:15 h |
| Games | 05:46 h | 05:59 h |
| Standby Mode | 139 h | 114 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 64 MP | 122 MP |
| Photo resolution | 9216x6912 pixels | 4290x2800 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 119 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 12.2 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 64 MP | 122 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | n/a | 27 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX363 Exmor RS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | 5 MP | 16 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 24 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX481 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.09 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 45 | n/a |
| Preview | 48 | n/a |
| Zoom | 60 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | n/a | 24 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | n/a | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1/2/4/5/8 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | 18 | 15 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | February, 2023 yr | August, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2023 yr | October, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 379 | 449 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 40 W | Yes 18 W |
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