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Honor Magic V5 vs Vivo X Fold

What Magic V5 does better (16) and where X Fold wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic V5
Honor · 2025Magic V5
9.3Score
16 advantages≈ $1,250
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Vivo X Fold
Vivo · 2022X Fold
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ $1,400
8.9Display6.0
7.8Camera9.6
8.5Battery7.7
9.6Features4.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic V5X Fold
145.9 × 156.84.1144.9 × 1626.3
Magic V5X FoldDifference
Height156.8 mm162 mm−5.2 mm
Width145.9 mm144.9 mm+1 mm
Thickness4.1 mm6.3 mm−2.2 mm
Weight217 g311 g−94 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic V5 better than X Fold?

  1. Battery capacity5,820 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+27%
  2. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3 GHz+44%
  5. Weight217 g vs 311 g+43%
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · X Fold: No
  7. eSIMYes · X Fold: No
  8. Dual SIMYes · X Fold: No
  9. Pixel density403 ppi vs 360 ppi+12%
  10. Thickness4.1 mm vs 6.3 mm+54%
  11. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
  12. Selfie camera20 MP vs 16 MP+25%

Why is X Fold better than Magic V5?

  1. Optical zoom3× vs 5×+67%
  2. Max video4K vs 8K
  3. Rear cameras3 vs 4+33%
  4. Charged in 30 min67% vs 81%+21%
  5. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic V5Honor Magic V5≈ $1,2509.3
Vivo X FoldVivo X Fold≈ $1,4008.0
Design
Weight217 g311 g
Thickness4.1 mm6.3 mm
Height156.8 mm162 mm
Width145.9 mm144.9 mm
Ingress protectionIP58—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionHonor Super Armored Inner Screen—
ColoursBlack, Ivory White, Dawn Gold, Reddish BrownBlack, Blue
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size8″8″
PanelFoldable LTPO AMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)2,172 px1,916 px
Resolution (height)2,352 px2,160 px
Pixel density403 ppi360 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits—
Measured brightness1,296 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.8%88%
HDRYesYes
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.32 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 730
AnTuTu score2,202,004—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,700—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,798—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.57"
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×5×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,820 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeSi/C—
Active use (test)12.3 h—
Wired charging66 W66 W
Charged in 30 min67%81%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth65.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYes—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10OriginOS Ocean
Major OS updates promised7—
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle50 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classC—
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