Older flagship · 2016
Honor Magic
Sold for ₦380,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked 1d ago
Nobody owns this yet
Our Take
Launched as a flagship in 2016; modern flagships are much faster
Full specifications
Display
5.09″ · AMOLED · 1440 × 2560 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
5.09″ · AMOLED · 1440 × 2560 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Performance
Kirin 950 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-T880 MP4
Performance
Kirin 950 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-T880 MP4
Software & updates
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
12 MP f/2.2 main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
12 MP f/2.2 main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
12 MP f/2.2
Camera
12 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.0
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
2900 mAh · 40 W wired
Plan to charge daily
Battery
2900 mAh · 40 W wired
Plan to charge daily
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC
Build & Design
145 g · 7.8 mm
Build & Design
145 g · 7.8 mmHeight
146.1 mm
Width
69.9 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
Weight
145 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone 7
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Sharper screen
AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1440 × 2560 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.09″ vs 4.7″ screen
48% larger battery capacity
2,900 mAh vs 1,960 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Entry-level tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video · 12 MP · f/2.2 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main
Less protected
None vs IP67 protection
vs
Samsung Galaxy S7
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
Faster charging
40 W vs 15 W charging
Weaker display tech
AMOLED vs Super AMOLED panel
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Entry-level tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video · 12 MP · f/2.2 vs 12 MP · f/1.7 main
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
Where to buy
1 seller·Used from ₦380,000
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Jiji
Used
₦380,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
OBT PHONE & ACCESSORIES
1.1 yrs · 9 feedback · 64GB
OBT PHONE & ACCESSORIES
1.1 yrs · 9 feedback
·
64GB
₦380,000
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