Huawei Honor Magic 5 Pro vs Huawei P50 Pro
Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor Magic 5 Pro Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.81 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, vs Huawei P50 Pro, Manufactured in August, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor Magic 5 Pro
- Larger display: 6.81in
- Higher pixel density: 460ppi
- Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 4360mAh
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei P50 Pro
- Lighter design: 195g vs 219g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/512 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB - 12/512 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 | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.81 in | 6.6 in |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 pixels | 1228x2700 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.54:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | No |
| Max brightness | 700 nits | 550 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91 % | 91 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 98.7 % | 100 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 162.9 mm (6.41 in) | 158.8 mm (6.25 in) |
| Width | 76.7 mm (3.02 in) | 72.8 mm (2.87 in) |
| Thickness | 8.77 mm (0.35 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 219 g (7.72 oz) | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Green |
- White - Black - Gold - Blue - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G |
| Max Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2840 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 3/2 (Cortex-A510) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715) - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3) |
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Hexagon 780 |
| Graphics | Adreno 740 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Cores | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 680 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2089 GFLOPS | 1290.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1967 | 1369 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5361 | 3644 |
| CPU | 324719 | 200677 |
| GPU | 582299 | 236558 |
| Memory | 284443 | 148683 |
| UX | 254756 | 155415 |
| NanoReview Score | 1446217 | 741333 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB - 16 GB |
- 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | Nano Memory |
Software
| OS | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | Android 11 |
| OS Size | 24 GB | 19.4 GB |
| UI Skin | Magic UI 9 | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5100 mAh | 4360 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 66 W | 66 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (75% in 30 min) | Yes (73% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:48 h | 0:50 h |
| Web Browsing | 09:45 h | 05:47 h |
| Video Playback | 13:29 h | 09:15 h |
| Games | 05:36 h | 04:08 h |
| Standby Mode | 111 h | 90 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.5x | Optical, 3.5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 960 fps (720p) | 960 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 122 ° | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP Depth |
Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP Monochrome: 40 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX878 | Omnivision OV50A |
| Sensor size | 1/1.12 | 1/1.5 |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.5 |
| Focal length | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX858 | Omnivision OV64B |
| Sensor size | 1/2.51 | 1/2 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 0.7 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV64B (50Mp) | Omnivision OV13B10 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5 | 1/3.06 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 80 | 80 |
| Preview | 74 | 53 |
| Zoom | 156 | 149 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4096x3072 pixels | 4160x3120 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Autofocus | n/a | No |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | Yes | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - 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 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - USB-Host mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes DP 1.2 | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | Yes |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | n/a | WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66) |
| LTE category | n/a | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | February, 2023 yr | July, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | March, 2023 yr | August, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 1200 | 1000 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 66 W | n/a |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Honor Magic 5 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
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