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- Magic5 vs Xperia 1 VI
Honor Magic5 vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
What Magic5 does better (12) and where Xperia 1 VI wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Display7.5
8.4Performance8.2
8.0Camera9.6
8.0Battery7.5
9.2Features8.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Magic5Xperia 1 VI
| Magic5 | Xperia 1 VI | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.4 mm | 162 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 74 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.2 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Magic5 better than Xperia 1 VI?
- Wired charging66 W vs 30 W2.2×
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- AnTuTu score1,682,877 vs 1,612,156+4%
- Main camera54 MP vs 48 MP+12%
- Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 1,300 nits+23%
- Charged in 30 min94% vs 50%+88%
- Pixel density439 ppi vs 396 ppi+11%
- Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+4%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,080 px+13%
- Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+5%
- Screen-to-body ratio90.4% vs 86.5%+5%
Why is Xperia 1 VI better than Magic5?
- Optical zoom2.5× vs 7.1×2.8×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Magic5: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Magic5: Yes
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,104 vs 6,119+20%
- Memory card slotNo · Magic5: Yes
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
- eSIMNo · Magic5: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Magic5: Yes
- CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+3%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 161.4 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Black, Glacier Blue, Green, Purple, Orange | Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,224 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,688 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 439 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,300 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,310 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.4% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,682,877 | 1,612,156 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 5,104 | 6,119 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 4,731 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 54 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.49" | 1/1.35" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 2.5× | 7.1× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 17.4 h |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 94% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -24.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 7.1 | — |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
