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Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate (2023) review

Android OS v13.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Adreno 740
16 GB / 512 GB
6.81 inches (1312 x 2848 px)
50 + 50 + 50 MP, 8190 x 6120 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization

Huawei announced the launch of the Honor Magic 5 Ultimate smartphone in 2023. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate phone with 6.81 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chipset, 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage.

The Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate comes with Android OS v13.0 out of the box, and a Li-Po 5450 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.81 inches phone comes with a high resolution AMOLED display (1312 x 2848 px).

Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate specifications

BrandHuawei
NameHonor Magic 5 Ultimate
ModelPGT-AN20
Release date2023
Price$1200

Body

The weight of Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate is about 7.65 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Huawei phone are average (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches).

Weight7.65 oz
Dimensions6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches
Colorsblack, orange
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate comes with Android OS v13.0 out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software. We use AnTuTu app to measure general processing performance. AnTuTu Benchmark is the most popular benchmark app for Android phones.

OS versionAndroid OS v13.0
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPUOcta-core, Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3, Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715, Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710, Triple-core 2 GHz Cortex-A510
GPUAdreno 740
PerformanceAnTuTu v9: 1004200

Display

The size of Honor Magic 5 Ultimate screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.81 inches phone comes with AMOLED display. The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones. The 6.81 inches AMOLED display of Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate with 1312 x 2848 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeAMOLED
Screen size6.81 inches
Resolution1312 x 2848 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate (16 GB) cannot be expanded.

RAM16 GB
Internal storage512 GB
Memory card slotno

Camera

The camera of the Honor Magic 5 Ultimate is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of Honor Magic 5 Ultimate has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.

Selfie camera13 MP
Main camera50 + 50 + 50 MP, 8190 x 6120 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate supports the latest 5G network technology. 5G is the fifth generation of cellular technology. It is designed to increase speed, reduce latency, and improve flexibility of wireless services. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.2, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radiono
USBUSB Type-C
Headphoneno

Battery

The Li-Po 5450 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Honor Magic 5 Ultimate isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 5450 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. The Honor Magic 5 Ultimate is a safe and durable IP68 dustproof and waterproof smartphone built for outdoor usage. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gravity, gyroscope, light, proximity
Specials5x optical zoom, Certified IP68 dustproof and waterproof, Dual SIM, Fast charging

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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Huawei Honor Magic 5 Ultimate / PGT-AN20

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