Upper mid-range · 2022

Honor Magic V

Name: Honor Magic V
Brand: Honor

Our Take CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Google Pixel 7 Pro

A well-rounded upper mid-ranger with 66W fast charging and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work

Strength 66W fast charging, AMOLED screen

7.9″ OLED · 90Hz

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 12 / 256 GB

4750 mAh 66W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 42 MP selfie

5G NFC

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What stands out

Opens into a bigger foldable screen for tablet-style use

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: optical zoom, RAW, laser AF

Display

7.9″ · OLED · 1984 × 2272 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

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

Screen size

7.9"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1984 × 2272 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

HDR

Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.0 GHz · Adreno 730

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

Launch class

High-end

AnTuTu

1,060,600

v10

CPU

8-core, 3.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 730

Process

4 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · 42 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.9

Camera

50 MP f/2.0

Ultrawide

50 MP f/2.2

Front camera

42 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

1µm

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, RAW, laser AF

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

4750 mAh · 66 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4750 mAh

Wired charging

66 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Stereo

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

12 GB

Storage

256 GB

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

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

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

288 g · 6.7 mm

Height

160.4 mm

Width

141.1 mm

Thickness

6.7 mm

Weight

288 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 14

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1984 × 2272 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 7.9″ vs 6.1″ screen

45% larger battery capacity

66 W vs 15 W charging · 4,750 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Lower benchmark score

1.1M vs 1.4M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 288 g vs 172 g

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Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

28% larger battery capacity

66 W vs 25 W charging · 4,750 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Less smooth display

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 1984 × 2272 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 288 g vs 167 g

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