Honor Magic V2 vs Huawei Mate Xs 2 Comparison and Differences
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Honor Magic V2
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Honor Magic V2 or Huawei Mate Xs 2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor Magic V2 | Huawei Mate Xs 2 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, July 12 | 2022, April 28 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 156.7 x 145.4 x 4.7 mm | 6.17 x 6.17 x 5.72 in | 156.5 x 139.3 x 5.4 mm | 6.16 x 6.16 x 5.48 in | |
| Weight | 231 g | 8.15 oz | 255 g | 8.99 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, magnesium alloy frame, titanium alloy folding mechanism | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple, Gold | Black, White, Purple | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Si/C, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | € 1,190 | 2000 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Foldable LTPO OLED | Foldable OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 1B | |
| Screen size | 7.92" in | 7.8" in | |
| Screen area | 201.6 cm2 | 195.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | |||
| Screen to body ratio | 88.5% | 89.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 2156 x 2344 px | 2200 x 2480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 402 PPI | 424 PPI | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, 1600 nits (peak) -Cover display: -LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2500 nits -6.43 inches, 1060 x 2376 pixels, 402 ppi, nanocrystal glass 2.0 |
- 120Hz -Folded cover display: -OLED, 6.5 inches, 1176 x 2480 pixels |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS -20 MP, f/2.4, 62mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, OIS -50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), AF |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, Laser AF -8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
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| Functions | Multi-zone Laser AF (8x8 dToF), LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 10.7 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 10.7 MP, f/2.2 | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) - China |
- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz (INTL) / 1x3.36 GHz (CN) Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 660 | |
| External memory | No | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1361231 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 698564 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1110 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 4089 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- -Unfolded: 156.7 x 145.4 x 4.7 mm - 66W Fast charging -5W Reverse charging - Stylus support |
- Fast charging 66W -Reverse charging |
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