Side-by-side technical data
Honor Magic V5 vs Xiaomi 15
Comparison between Honor Magic V5 and Xiaomi 15: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Camera | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Connectivity | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| Battery & charging | 8.9 | 8.7 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Magic V5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,820 mAh
- against 5,240 mAh
- Peak Display Brightness
- 5,000 nits
- against 3,200 nits
- Repairability Class
- B
- against C
- Charge cycles
- 1,200
- against 1,000
Xiaomi 15, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 2,534,638
- against 2,202,004
- Display Pixel Density
- 460 ppi
- against 403 ppi
- Weight
- 192 g
- against 217 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IP58, IP59, IPX9
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Qualcomm Adreno 830 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.32 GHz | 4.32 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB Best value | 1,000 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,202,004 | 2,534,638 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,234 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,059 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 cores at 4.32 GHz and 6 cores at 3.53 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | — |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,798 | 5,980 Best value |
Design
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Gold, Red | Black, White, Silver, Green, Lavender |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 145.9 mm | 71.2 mm |
| Body Height | 156.8 mm | 152.3 mm |
| Weight | 217 g | 192 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85 % | 90 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Leather, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP58, IP59, IPX9 | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | 1.5 m Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | C | C |
| Repairability Class | B Best value | C |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Drop Test Count | 70 | 90 Best value |
| Unfolded thickness | 4.1 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | A Best value |
| Battery Capacity | 5,820 mAh Best value | 5,240 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 90 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Battery Endurance | 49 h 48 min | 63 h 26 min Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Charge cycles | 1,200 Best value | 1,000 |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 181:196 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 5,000 nits Best value | 3,200 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 7.95″ Best value | 6.36″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 2,172 px Best value | 1,200 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,352 px | 2,670 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 460 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, LTPO, Mohs Level 4, 4320Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Secondary Display | Mohs Level 6, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, LTPO, 1920Hz PWM, 120Hz |
| Cover display diagonal | 6.43″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | 5,000 nits | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 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, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, EDR | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, DisplayPort output, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Satellite Connectivity | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, DisplayPort output, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Magic V5 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MBH-N49, MHG-AN00, MBH-AN10 | 24129PN74G, 24129PN74I, 24129PN74C |
