Honor Magic5 Pro

Released February 2023

Ultra-Premium (>$800)
Honor Magic5 Pro

Summary


Pros

  • Excellent for photographing family and friends, thanks to accurate skin tones and high details
  • Fast and accurate autofocus, even in challenging light conditions
  • Excellent for low-light imaging
  • Great zoom performances at all ranges
  • Well-rounded display performance, with well-tuned brightness and good picture rendering
  • Excellent management of color and contrast on the screen
  • No display flicker
  • Excellent audio zoom capabilities in recordings
  • Good audio performance across the board
  • Very good autonomy at 65 hours when used moderately
  • Very good wireless charging experience
  • Good front-camera performance for photos and videos

Cons

  • Occasional unnatural rendering of details in images
  • A little shutter lag in high-contrast lighting situations
  • Display tends to lose some contrast when high brightness mode is activated
  • Underperforming wind-noise reduction in the recordings

Scores


152
camera
2023
Overall Camera Score i
152
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 163

Sub-scores

Photo i
154
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 169
Bokeh i
80
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Preview i
74
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 93
Zoom i
156
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 164
Video i
144
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 159

Use Cases

BEST 154

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 138

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

151
display
2023
Overall Display Score i
151
82
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 158

Sub-scores

Readability i
145
74
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 164
Color i
162
104
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
BEST 165
Top score
Google Pixel 8
Video i
146
65
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 165
Touch i
162
79
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
BEST 164
138
audio
2023
Overall Audio Score i
138
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
135
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
143
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

141
battery
2023
Overall Battery Score i
141
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 160

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
145
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 195
Top score
Honor X7b
Charging i
140
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Efficiency i
130
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 17h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h37
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h15
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
6h52 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
123
selfie
2023
Overall Selfie Score i
123
25
Intex Aqua Selfie
BEST 151

Sub-scores

Photo i
116
18
ZTE Axon 20 5G
BEST 149
Video i
136
38
Intex Aqua Selfie
BEST 156

Specifications


162.9 x 76.7 x 8.77mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP68

Protection

Wireless

Charging

512 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Tele

Main camera
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