Honor Magic5 Ultimate
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a capable upper-mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 5,450 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2023).
2023 · Upper-mid-range · Android 13ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Long 5,450 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓Flagship-grade Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) — handles any app or game
✓16GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Sharp 460 PPI screen
✓6.81" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Flagship performance tier — top of the line
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
RAM
16GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
460 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Main Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
5,450 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Weight
217g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
162.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass