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Honor Magic V3 vs Huawei Pocket 2

What Magic V3 does better (12) and where Pocket 2 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic V3
Honor · 2024Magic V3
8.2Score
12 advantages≈ $1,100
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Huawei Pocket 2
Huawei · 2024Pocket 2
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $1,050
5.6Display6.2
8.6Camera7.2
6.8Battery7.2
8.4Features5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic V3Pocket 2
145.3 × 156.64.475.5 × 1707.3
Magic V3Pocket 2Difference
Height156.6 mm170 mm−13.4 mm
Width145.3 mm75.5 mm+69.8 mm
Thickness4.4 mm7.3 mm−3 mm
Weight226 g199 g+27 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Magic V3 better than Pocket 2?

  1. Battery capacity5,150 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+14%
  2. CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 2.62 GHz+26%
  3. eSIMYes · Pocket 2: No
  4. Optical zoom3.5× vs 3×+17%
  5. Resolution (width)2,156 px vs 1,136 px+90%
  6. Screen size7.9″ vs 6.9″+14%
  7. Selfie camera20 MP vs 11 MP+87%
  8. Thickness4.4 mm vs 7.3 mm+68%
  9. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  10. Wireless charging power50 W vs 40 W+25%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  12. Charged in 30 min82% vs 78%+5%

Why is Pocket 2 better than Magic V3?

  1. Peak brightness1,800 nits vs 2,200 nits+22%
  2. Memory card slotNo · Magic V3: Yes
  3. Weight226 g vs 199 g+14%
  4. Pixel density402 ppi vs 420 ppi+4%
  5. Rear cameras3 vs 4+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic V3Honor Magic V3≈ $1,1008.2
Huawei Pocket 2Huawei Pocket 2≈ $1,0507.6
Design
Weight226 g199 g
Thickness4.4 mm7.3 mm
Height156.6 mm170 mm
Width145.3 mm75.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIPX8IPX8
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionKing Kong Rhinoceros—
ColoursVelvet Black, Snow, Tundra Green, RedBlack, Purple, White, Gray
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size7.9″6.9″
PanelFoldable LTPO AMOLEDFoldable LTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)2,156 px1,136 px
Resolution (height)2,344 px2,690 px
Pixel density402 ppi420 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,200 nits
Measured brightness1,076 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%87.2%
HDRYes—
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
Chip makerQualcommKirin
Process4 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.3 GHz2.62 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Maleoon 910
AnTuTu score1,589,991—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,461—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,759—
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera20 MP11 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,150 mAh4,520 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)10.1 h—
Wired charging66 W66 W
Charged in 30 min82%78%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W40 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Video outputYes—
Satellite messaging—Yes
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-28.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14HarmonyOS 4.0
PlatformAndroidHarmonyOS
InterfaceMagicOS 9—
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