Honor Magic 5 Specifications
The Honor Magic 5 smartphone was announced in February 2023 at a starting price of $963 (Rs 78,990 in India) approx. It comes with the latest flagship 4nm Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset that is integrated with the newest Adreno 740 GPU. The Xiaomi 13 is also equipped with a 6.73 inches OLED display panel with 1B colors, a 120Hz, HDR10+, and 1600 nits of brightness
The phone is available in the following RAM and storage configuration: 8GB/12GB/16GB with 256GB/512GB internal storage. As for the software end, you will get the latest Android 13 OS with MagicOS 7.1 custom UI. Honor Magic 5 has included a huge Li-Po 5100 mAh battery and to recharge the battery, you will also get 66W wired, and 5W reverse wireless charging support.
The camera offers a triple-camera setup which includes a 54MP main lens, a 32MP telephoto with OIS and 2.5x optical zoom support, and a 50MP ultrawide lens that can record 4K videos at 30fps with gyro-EIS and HDR10 support. On the other hand, you also get a 12MP ultrawide selfie lens on the front side. As for connectivity, it has 5G and Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, GPS, OTG. You can purchase the phone in Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Orange, and Purple color options.
| Specifications | Honor Magic 5 |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Announced | February 2023 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 6.35 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| Weight | 191 g |
| Size | 6.73 inches |
| Display | OLED 1B colors 120Hz HDR10+ 1600 nits brightness ~439 ppi density |
| Protection | No |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2688 pixels |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 |
| Chipset | 4nm – Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| Card slot | No |
| RAM | 8GB, 12GB, 16GB |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB UFS |
| Camera | 54 MP (wide), PDAF 32 MP (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 50 MP (122˚ultrawide), AF LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video |
| Selfie | 12 MP (100˚ultrawide) HDR Max – 4K@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes (stereo speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | No 24-bit audio stereo recording |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X HD |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a) |
| NFC | Yes, HCE, NFC-SIM |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0. OTG |
| Sensors | Under display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro proximity, compass, color spectrum |
| Battery | Li-Po 5100 mAh 66W wired 5W reverse wired |
| Colors | Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Purple, Orange |
| Expected Price | $963 (Rs 78,990 in India) approx |
Honor Magic 5 Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Honor Magic 5 smartphone.
Pros
- Comes with 66W fast charging support.
- Huge 5100 mAh battery life.
- 5G and NFC enabled smartphone.
- Stereo speakers are present.
- Amazing performance for gaming or multitasking.
- An infrared port is present.
- The latest Android 13 OS is supported by MagicOS 7.1 custom UI.
- Full HD+ OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate.
- Comes with 4K video recording with gyro-EIS support.
- Optical zoom and Ultrawide cameras are present.
- Under-display fingerprint scanner present.
- Available in eco leather back.
- Support 5W reverse charging.
Cons
- No wireless charging support.
- Outdated USB Type-C 2.0 charging port.
- Without any gorilla glass protection.
- Without a MicroSD card slot.
- Dust and water resistance is missing.
- Little expensive phone compares to the specs.
