Device Comparison
| Magic V5 | 6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | July 2, 2025 | July 2022 |
| Released | 2025-07-02 | 13 July 2022 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, July 25 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 | FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 (A version); LTE Cat20, 6CA |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 (A version) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE Cat20 (up to 2.0 Gbps), 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (NanoCrystal Shield cover screen), glass or fiber back, aluminum frame, steel/titanium hinge | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.8 x 145.9 x 4.1 mm; Folded: 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm |
| IP Rating | IP58/IP59 dust/water resistant | IPX4 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby; 5G+5G or 4G) |
| Weight | 217 g | 239 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 5000 nits (peak) | 1200 nits (peak) |
| Features | — | Delta-E < 1; 720Hz touch sampling rate (23 ms touch latency); DC dimming |
| Protection | Honor Super Armored Inner Screen; Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield (cover) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 165Hz |
| Resolution | 2172 x 2352 pixels (~403 ppi density) | 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.8% | — |
| Size | 7.95 inches, 203.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, stylus support; Cover display: 6.43 inches LTPO OLED, 1060 x 2376 pixels (~404 ppi), 120Hz, 5000 nits (peak) | Samsung AMOLED, 165Hz, HDR10+ |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | Octa-core, up to 3.2 GHz (incl. 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 and 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 730 |
| OS | Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 9.0.1 | Android 12, ROG UI |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | — |
| Internal | 512GB 16GB RAM | 512GB |
| RAM | 16GB | 18GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 16GB + 512GB | 512GB 18GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama | HDR, HDR10+ video mode, Night mode |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; 64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Sony IMX766 | 13 MP, 12.5mm (ultrawide) | 5 MP (macro) |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+ |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | Group selfies and live streaming |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide); Cover camera: 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 12 MP, Sony IMX663 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | — |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers (symmetrical dual front-facing, Dirac) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (Snapdragon Sound) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a) | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | 2x USB Type-C: side USB 3.1 Gen 2, bottom USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6GHz, Wi-Fi Direct |
| FEATURES | ||
| Other features | — | ROG Vision 2-inch rear matrix display (6 scenarios); AirTrigger 6; X-axis linear motor; bypass charging |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, infrared | In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, ultrasonic AirTrigger 6 (per ROG Phone 6 series/6D Ultimate spec) |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5820 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 66W wired; 50W wireless; 5W reverse wired | 65W wired (QC 5.0 / PD 3.0), 0-100% in 42 min; bypass (steady) charging |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | 6000 mAh (equivalent; 2 x 3000 mAh cells) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, Ivory White, Dawn Gold, Reddish Brown | Storm White |
| Compatibility | — | Band support differs by A/B/C version; dual Nano-SIM; Notebookcheck reports only two years of software updates |
| Cooling | — | ROG GameCool 6: 360° CPU cooling, 30% larger vapor chamber, 85% larger graphite sheet, 3,300 mg boron nitride; optional AeroActive Cooler 6 |
| Launch Price | — | GBP 1,099 / EUR 1,299 (18GB/512GB) |
| Launch Price (USD) | $2,199.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | MBH-N49 | 90AI00B7-M00110 (part code) |
| Models and regions | — | A version (global, LTE Cat20, n1-n79 incl. n13/n71); B version (reduced LTE/5G band set, Cat16); C version (CDMA, SA-only 5G variants) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦3,078,600 | ₦2,084,800 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Display | — | Measured 868 nits average, 1,321 nits peak (Notebookcheck) |
| Performance | — | AnTuTu v9: ~1,119,358; Geekbench 5.5: ~1,309 single-core / ~4,162 multi-core; PCMark Work 3.0: 17,727 (Notebookcheck) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock | In-display fingerprint, face recognition |