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Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Vivo X Note
What Magic5 Ultimate does better (7) and where X Note wins (9) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.9Display9.0
9.3Camera9.6
9.0Battery8.2
8.6Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Magic5 UltimateX Note
| Magic5 Ultimate | X Note | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 168.8 mm | −5.9 mm |
| Width | 76.7 mm | 80.3 mm | −3.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 217 g | 221 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Magic5 Ultimate better than X Note?
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Battery capacity5,450 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · X Note: No
- Dual SIMYes · X Note: No
- CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz+7%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
Why is X Note better than Magic5 Ultimate?
- Wired charging66 W vs 80 W+21%
- Optical zoom3.5× vs 5×+43%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 486 ppi+6%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 7″+3%
- Rear cameras3 vs 4+33%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
- Resolution (width)1,312 px vs 1,440 px+10%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 217 g | 221 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 168.8 mm |
| Width | 76.7 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Back | Eco leather | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Glass/ceramic coating | — |
| Colours | Black, Orange | Black, Blue, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 7″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,312 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,848 px | 3,080 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 486 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91% | 89.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 730 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.12" | 1/1.31" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 4 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3.5× | 5× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,450 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | — |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 94% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 7.1 | OriginOS Ocean |
