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HONOR Magic V5

Released Jul 2, 2025Phone

HONOR's Magic V5 is a book-style foldable with a 7.95-inch LTPO OLED inner display, a 6.43-inch cover screen and the Snapdragon 8 Elite. It pairs a 5820mAh silicon-carbon battery, 66W wired and 50W wireless charging with an 8.8mm, 217g body (Ivory White) rated IP58/IP59. It launched in China in July 2025; the global model is 16GB/512GB.

Pros

  • 64MP 3x periscope telephoto with OIS, plus 50MP main and 50MP ultra-wide cameras
  • 5820mAh silicon-carbon battery with long runtimes in review testing, plus 66W wired and 50W wireless charging
  • 8.8mm folded thickness and 217g in the Ivory White version
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite scored 3044 single-core and 9138 multi-core in Geekbench 6 review testing
  • IP58/IP59 rating, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and seven years of updates promised in the EU and UK

Cons

  • The 5000-nit peak applies to HDR content only; about 1,400 nits was measured on the inner display in review testing
  • Large camera module
  • Magic Pen stylus and wireless charger are sold separately
73.8Inno Score

Very good

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance73.1
Display73.2
Camera63.9
Battery74.7
Features94.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the HONOR Magic V5

Display

Screen size
7.95 ″
Panel type
LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
2172x2352
Pixel density
403 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
5,000 nits

Performance

Geekbench 6 (single)
3,044Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
9,138Top 13%
RAM (max)
16 GB
Storage options
256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type
UFS 4.1

Camera

Main camera
50 MP
Main aperture
f/1.6
Ultra-wide
50 MP
Telephoto
64 MP
Optical zoom
3 x
Max video
4K@60fps
Front camera
20 MP
OIS
Yes

Battery

Capacity
5,820 mAh
Wired charging
66 W
Wireless charging
50 W

Design

Weight
217 g
Thickness
8.8 mm
IP rating
IP58/IP59
Frame material
Aluminum

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
NFC
Yes
USB
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
eSIM
Yes

Software

OS at launch
Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0)
OS update pledge
7 years

Audio

Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Quick answers

Is the HONOR Magic V5 good in 2026?

The HONOR Magic V5 earns an Inno Score of 73.8/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR's Magic V5 is a book-style foldable with a 7.95-inch LTPO OLED inner display, a 6.43-inch cover screen and the Snapdragon 8 Elite. It pairs a 5820mAh silicon-carbon battery, 66W wired and 50W wireless charging with an 8.8mm, 217g body (Ivory White) rated IP58/IP59. It launched in China in July 2025; the global model is 16GB/512GB.

What are the key specs of the HONOR Magic V5?

Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite · Screen size: 7.95 ″ · Capacity: 5,820 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Magic V5?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are iQOO 15T, nubia Z70 Ultra, OPPO Reno15 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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