Category Breakdown
Camera
Mate 50 Pro
Main sensor resolution (64 MP)
WinsBattery
Magic5 Ultimate
Battery capacity (5,450 mAh)
WinsCharging
≈ Tie
Wired charging speed
≈ TiePerformance
Mate 50 Pro
AnTuTu benchmark (979,921 pts)
WinsDisplay
Magic5 Ultimate
Screen size (6.81")
WinsWeight
Mate 50 Pro
Total weight (205g)
WinsValue
Magic5 Ultimate
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (6.9/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Magic5 Ultimate | Mate 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.81" | 6.74" | |
| 1,312 × 2,848 | 1,212 × 2,616 | |
| LTPO OLED | OLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 1,800 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 3.5x | 3.5x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Face ID, Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Face ID, accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint (under display, fingerprint (under display, optical), gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm) | |
| — | 979,921 | |
| 16 GB | 8 GB | |
| 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,450 mAh | 4,700 mAh | |
| 66W | 66W | |
| 50W | 50W | |
Build | ||
| 217g | 205g | |
| 8.8mm | 8.5mm | |
| Glass front, eco leather back | Kunlun Glass | |
| IP68 | IP68 | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
Highest resolution main camera.