Older flagship · 2023

Honor Magic5 Pro

Name: Honor Magic5 Pro
Brand: Honor
Price: 1550000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦500,000 to ₦1,550,000 · 9 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent high-end phones like the Samsung Galaxy S23

Best for

Strength , 66W fast charging

Extras Reverse wireless charging, Optical zoom

Watch out No more updates

6.81″ AMOLED · 120Hz

8 Gen 2 8 / 256 GB

5100 mAh 66W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 12 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Honor Magic5 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.81″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1312 × 2848 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.81"

Panel type

Dynamic AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1312 × 2848 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Adaptive refresh

LTPO · varies 1–120 Hz

Battery-smart

Colour depth

10-bit (1B colours)

10-bit

Brightness

1227 nits

HDR

HDR10+

HDR

Performance

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.2 GHz · Adreno 740

High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

High-end

AnTuTu

1,752,508

v11

GeekBench

5,096

CPU

8-core, 3.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 740

Process

4 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5X

Storage type

UFS Storage 4.0

CPU layout

1x3.2GHz Cortex X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex A510

Software & updates

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 · 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 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

50 MP f/1.6 main · OIS · 12 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.6

OIS

Telephoto

50 MP f/3.0

Ultrawide

50 MP f/2.0

Front camera

12 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Sony IMX878, 1/1.12", 1.4µm

1-inch class sensor

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

5100 mAh · 66 W wired · 50 W wireless

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5100 mAh

Lab active use

12:06h

Lab endurance

12:06h

Wired charging

66 W

Fast

Wireless charging

50 W

Wireless charging

Removable

Audio

Very good (-24.2 LUFS) · Stereo

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-24.2 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

8 GB

Storage

256 GB

Configurations

8/256GB · 12/256GB · 12/512GB · 16/512GB

Storage type

UFS 4.0

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 7

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C 3.1

USB OTG

Yes

Video out

DisplayPort 1.2

Screen out

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G BC0, B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28b, n28a, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79

Build & Design

219 g · 8.8 mm · IP68

Built to last

Height

162.9 mm

Width

76.7 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

Weight

219 g

IP rating

IP68

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · Face ID · accelerometer · gyro

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

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.

Apple iPhone 15

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss

Smoother display

Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1312 × 2848 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution

Higher benchmark score

1.8M vs 1.5M AnTuTu

Higher-res main camera

Telephoto · OIS vs — · 50 MP · f/1.6 vs 48 MP · f/1.6 main

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Heavier in hand

219 g vs 171 g

₦30k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S23

Wins on most 3 wins 1 loss

Sharper screen

1312 × 2848 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution · 6.81″ vs 6.1″ screen

31% larger battery capacity

66 W vs 25 W charging · 5,100 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Heavier in hand

219 g vs 168 g

₦320k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

9 sellers·New from ₦769,999 to ₦1,550,000·Used from ₦500,000

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Jiji Used

₦500,000

Lowest of 9 Fair for used

Kanayon&sons

6.5 yrs · 22 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦550,000

S And H Communications

2.2 yrs · 4 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦600,000

JEJE Technologies

8.3 yrs · 94 feedback · 512GB

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Jiji Used

₦610,000

Fair for used

Lei Wang

6.0 yrs · 73 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦769,999

Legendary Gadgets-W

4.6 yrs · 451 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦850,000

Fair for used

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 512GB

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Jiji New

₦1,550,000

DGS Store

9.8 yrs · 111 feedback · 512GB

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Jiji Used

₦500,000

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Raymond Achoja

7.9 yrs · 512GB

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Jiji Used

₦500,000

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Buchester Communications

3.3 yrs · 2 feedback · 512GB

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