Honor Magic V2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Honor Magic V2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Honor Magic V2Honor Magic V2Global · 16GB · 512GB
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5Global · 12GB · 256GB · SM-F946B
Technical data sheets

Basics
Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic V2
Global · 16GB · 512GB
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Global · 12GB · 256GB · SM-F946B
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.4Design & Materials 7.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 8.1Performance & Hardware 8.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.0Camera 8.3Camera
Connectivity score 9.0 Connectivity 8.6 Connectivity
Battery score 6.9 Battery 5.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.1
5 reviews
7.8
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the Honor Magic V2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Specs stores to buy Honor Magic V2 Honor Magic V2
Global · 16GB · 512GB 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Global · 12GB · 256GB · SM-F946B
Inches 6.43" 6.2"
Resolution FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 81% useful 80% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 21:9
Dimensions 74.0 mm
156.7 mm
9.9 mm 		67.1 mm
154.9 mm
13.4 mm
Weight 231 g 253 g
Micro SnapD. 8 Gen2
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 8 Gen2
Octa-Core
RAM 16 GB RAM 12 GB RAM
Storage 512 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 1.749.585
v11 		1.538.914
v10
Battery 5000 mAh 4400 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX866
2 3 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
GN3
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 10 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 15 Android 16

Brand
Brand Honor Samsung
Aliases -- Samsung Galaxy Z fold 5, SM-F946B, SM-F946B/DS

Release Date
Release date July 2023,
3 years ago 		July 2023,
3 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Honor Magic V2
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Honor Magic V2
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Size
74.0 mm • 156.7 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
67.1 mm • 154.9 mm • 13.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 231 g 253 g
Usable surface 81 % 80 %
Materials Glass, Faux leather, Aluminium Plastic, Glass, Aluminium
Resistance - IPX8
Colors
Black
Gold
Purple
Night Black
Black
Blue
Gold
Silver

Screen
Diagonal 6.43" 6.2"
Type Oled Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 21:9
Resolution FHD+
1060 x 2576 px 		FHD
904 x 2316 px
Density 433 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 1920 Hz PWM
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 2500 cd/m²
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Foldable Display
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • S-Pen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Foldable Display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.0
6.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
8.6
Is it comfortable?
8.4
6.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.0
8.7
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 ( 3,36 GHz)
CPU 1x3.2GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510 1x3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 740 Qualcomm Adreno 740

RAM
RAM 16 GB 12 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5X RAM LPDDR5X

Antutu
Score
1.749.585
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 90% of devices
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1.538.914
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 512 GB 256 GB
Type UFS Storage 4.0 UFS Storage 4.0
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Geomagnetic

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
8.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.8
8.3
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX866 Samsung GN3
Type CMOS ISOCELL
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.49" 1/1.57"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
50 Mpx
12 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Samsung S5KJN1
Unknown
Type
ISOCELL
CMOS
Pixel size
0.64 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/2.76"
--
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
32 Mpx
10 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Samsung JD1
Unknown
Type
ISOCELL
ISOCELL
Pixel size
0.70 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/3.14"
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • Flicker sensor
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Noise reduction
  • Time-Lapse
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • AutoFraming
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • NPU AI Engine
  • Dual front camera
  • Under display camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 10 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX374
Type CMOS CMOS
Pixel size -- 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.2"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
117
Camera
109Photo
120Video
128
Camera
127Photo
123Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
8.4
Quality of nighttime photos
7.2
8.4
Quality of selfies
6.8
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.9
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC8 (1800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • eSIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • APT-x
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+
  • No official network bands
  • eSIM
  • Ultra-wideband (UWB)

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
7.7
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.3
And the WiFi?
9.2
8.3
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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4400 mAh
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Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
66.0W 		Yes,
25.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Bypass Charging
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 40%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 57%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 15
    Android 15 , 1 year ago
  • Android 16
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 20%
    Every six months
  • 80%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
5 reviews
7 reviews
Prices
From $ 818 --
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