Honor Magic Vs

Released May 2023

Ultra-Premium (>$800)
Honor Magic Vs

Summary

Pros

  • Good camera for capturing daily-life photos, especially in indoors
  • Very good audio zoom performance
  • Very effective background noise reduction when recording audio
  • Good display brightness in indoor and low-light conditions
  • Good screen color rendering in every use case
  • Flicker-free display

Cons

  • Not suitable for taking landscape images
  • Sensitive to wind noise when recording
  • Underwhelming sonority in speaker playback and in recording
  • Hard to read display when under sunlight
  • Lack of display smoothness when playing video games and browsing the web

Scores

Camera
Display
Audio
Battery
! This evaluation is based on the version 5 of our Camera test protocol. Results are not directly compatible with those from the latest version 6, which employs an updated evaluation framework
119
camera
2023
119th

in Global Ranking

10th

in Foldable Ranking

Overall Camera Score i
119
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 175
Top score
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra

Sub-scores

Photo i
114
111
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
BEST 180
Top score
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
Video i
124
90
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
BEST 172
Top score
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
136
display
2023
86th

in Global Ranking

19th

in Foldable Ranking

Overall Display Score i
136
82
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 161
Top score
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Sub-scores

Readability i
160
74
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Color i
116
104
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
BEST 167
Top score
Google Pixel 10
Video i
131
65
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 167
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Touch i
133
79
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Tests

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Honor Magic Vs display
137
audio
2023
40th

in Global Ranking

1st

in Foldable Ranking

Overall Audio Score i
137
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
135
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
143
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

Tests

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Honor Magic Vs audio
108
battery
144th

in Global Ranking

3rd

in Foldable Ranking

Overall Battery Score i
108
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 168
Top score
Honor X7d (400 Smart)

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
101
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 230
Top score
Honor X7d (400 Smart)
Charging i
133
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Top score
Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
Efficiency i
85
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 160
Top score
Honor X7d (400 Smart)

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 5h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h29
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h13
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
5h04 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Honor Magic Vs battery

Specifications

160.3 x 72.6 x 12.9mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

No water protection
No IP rating

Protection

Wired only

Charging

256/512 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Tele

Main camera
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