Honor Magic 5 Ultimate Pros and Cons

Honor Magic 5 Ultimate Specifications

In March 2023, the Honor smartphone company announced its flagship-level smartphone known as Honor Magic 5 ultimate. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate runs on the latest Android 13 operating system with MagicOS 7.1 UI. Performance on the Honor Magic 5 Ultimate is carried out by the 4nm Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset capable of reaching up to a 1×3.2 GHz clocking speed. This phone has a 6.6 inches Full HD+ screen and weighs around 217 g. Talking about the display, it comes with an LTPO OLED display with 1B colors, HDR10+, a 120Hz refresh rate, and 1800 nits brightness.

The display is also protected by the ceramic coating and IP68 dust and water resistance. As for the camera performance, the Honor Magic 5 Ultimate smartphone equips a quad camera setup that includes a 50MP primary camera lens with multi-directional PDAF support, a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with OIS, and 3.5x optical zoom support. A 50MP ultrawide lens is present with a TOF 3D depth lens. As for the selfie, you are getting a dual selfie camera that includes a 12MP ultrawide and a TOF 3D sensor. The main camera will be able to record 4K videos with gyro-EIS, and HDR10 support.

Aside from this, a silicon-carbon 5450 mAh battery packs the device. The battery has 66W fast charging, 5W reverse, reverse wireless, and 50W wireless charging support. You can pick this smartphone with 512GB UFS 4.0 storage that is accompanied by 16GB RAM support. The smartphone has 5G network connectivity and is available in Orange and Black color variants. Talking about the price, it is available at $960 (Rs 79,190 in India) approx.

SpecificationsHonor Magic 5 Ultimate
Network2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
AnnouncedMarch 2023
SIMDual SIM
Dimensions6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches
Weight217 g
Size6.81 inches
DisplayLTPO OLED
1B colors
120Hz
HDR10+
1800 nits brightness
19.5:9 ratio
~460 PPI density
Protection/OthersGlass/ceramic coating
IP68 dust/water resistant
Resolution1312 x 2848 pixels
OSAndroid 13, MagicOS 7.1
Chipset4nm – Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUOcta-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
GPUAdreno 740
Card slotNo
RAM16GB
Internal512GB
UFS 4.0
Camera50 MP (wide), multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
50 MP (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
50 MP (122Ëšultrawide), AF
TOF 3D (depth)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Max – 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Selfie12 MP (100Ëšultrawide)
TOF 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR
Max – 4K@30fps
LoudspeakerYes
(stereo speakers)
3.5mm jackNo
24-bit audio stereo recording
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
NFCYes, HCE, NFC-SIM
Infrared portYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
SensorsUnder display fingerprint, Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity
compass, color spectrum
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BatterySilicon-carbon 5450 mAh
66W wired
50W wireless
Reverse wireless
5W reverse wired
ColorsBlack, Orange
Expected Price$960 (Rs 79,190 in India) approx
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Honor Magic 5 Ultimate 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 Ultimate smartphone.

Pros

  1. 5G and NFC-enabled smartphone.
  2. An infrared port is present.
  3. Huge Silicon carbon battery backup.
  4. Comes with 66W fast and 5W reverse charging support.
  5. Supports reverse wireless and 50W wireless charging.
  6. 4K video recording with gyro-EIS support.
  7. Amazing camera performance in the day and low light.
  8. MagicOS 7.1 custom user interface.
  9. The latest Android 13 OS support.
  10. Support LTPO OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate.
  11. IP68 water and dust resistance protection.
  12. Comes with a dual selfie camera with a depth/biometrics sensor.
  13. Impressive gaming and multitasking performance.
  14. Stereo speakers are present.
  15. Comes with a glass/ceramic coating display.
  16. Multi-directional PDAF and 3.5x optical zoom cameras are present.

Cons

  1. An audio jack is missing.
  2. Without a micro SD card slot.
  3. The selfie camera has no gyro-EIS support.
  4. Little bulky and heavy smartphone.
  5. Available in single RAM and storage option.
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