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Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Honor X9 5G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Honor Magic5 Ultimate
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Honor X9 5G
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Honor X9 5G

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Honor Magic5 Ultimate

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Honor Magic5 Ultimate

Better display

Honor Magic5 Ultimate

Lighter body

Honor X9 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Size (inches)6.816.81
Panel TypeOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution Height28482388
Resolution Width13121080
Refresh Rate120120
Peak Brightness1800
PPI460385
Glass TypeGlass/ceramic coating
Screen-to-body9189.2

Platform

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 619
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 695 5G
Process (nm)46
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinMagicOS 7.1Magic UI 4.2
OS Version1311

Benchmarks

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Geekbench (Single-Core)2,005
Geekbench (Multi-Core)5,203
AnTuTu1,628,500

Memory

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Card SlotNoNo
Variants512GB 16GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video1080p@30fps
FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Count33
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
periscope telephoto50 MP, f/3, 90mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide50 MP, f/2, 13mm, (ultrawide)
Wide50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm, (wide)48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDR
Count11
Lens12 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)16 MP, f/2.5

Battery

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Capacity (mAh)54504800
ChemistrySi/C Li-IonLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)6666
Wireless Charging (W)50

Body

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
BuildGlass front, eco leather backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)162.9166.1
Thickness (mm)8.88.1
Weight (g)217189
Width (mm)76.775.8

Launch

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Announced2023, March 062022, March 29
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, March 20Available. Released 2022, March 29

Network

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41LTE
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSASA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
Bluetooth5.25.1
infrared portYes
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a)GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version3.12.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
3.5mm JackNoNo
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes

Features

SpecHonor Magic5 UltimateHonor X9 5G
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Honor X9 5G are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Honor Magic5 Ultimate packs a 5450 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Honor Magic5 Ultimate reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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