Side-by-side technical data
Honor Magic V vs Huawei Mate Xs 2
Comparison between Honor Magic V and Huawei Mate Xs 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Magic V, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Camera | 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Connectivity | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.5 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Magic V, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,060,600
- against 886,400
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G, 5G
- against GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G
- Max. download speed
- 10,000 Mbps
- against 7,500 Mbps
Huawei Mate Xs 2, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 381 ppi
- Weight
- 257 g
- against 293 g
- Body Thickness
- 11.1 mm
- against 14.3 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 5 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 | Qualcomm Adreno 660 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3 GHz Best value | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,060,600 Best value | 886,400 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2, 3x 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 and 4x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A510. | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-X1 core at 2.84 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.42 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Titanium, Silver, Black, Orange, White | Black, White, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 14.3 mm | 11.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 141.1 mm | 139.3 mm |
| Body Height | 160.4 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 293 g | 257 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88.6 % | 89.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Leather, Aluminium Alloy, Metal | Leather, Metal |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Unfolded thickness | 6.7 mm | 5.4 mm Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,750 mAh | 4,880 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 66 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 7.9″ Best value | 7.8″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,984 px | 2,200 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,272 px | 2,480 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 381 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | OLED, HDR10, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, Touchscreen, Secondary Display | Foldable Display, OLED, Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen, Secondary Display |
| Cover display diagonal | 6.45″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | EMUI 12 |
| OS Family | Android | EMUI |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G, 5G Best value | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, EDR | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 7,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, EDR | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | Magic V | Mate Xs 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MGI-AN00 | PAL-AL00, PAL-LX9 |
