HONOR Magic5 Pro
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HONOR Magic5 Pro

Released Mar 2023 Available
Display 6.81″ LTPO OLED
Camera 50 MP Main camera
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Memory 12GB 512GB
Battery 5100 mAh
Charging 66W HONOR SuperCharge 50W wireless
PhonicSpecs score8.9/10
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PhonicSpecs editorial 8.9/10 editorial Independent editorial assessment

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Overview

HONOR Magic5 Pro remains a capable older flagship built around a 6.81-inch 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 12GB of RAM. Its triple high-resolution rear-camera system includes a periscope telephoto, giving it genuine focal-length flexibility for landscapes, portraits and distant subjects. A 5,100mAh battery supports 66W wired charging plus fast wireless charging, keeping the power hardware competitive even against newer devices. It launched with Android 13 and MagicOS. The main limitation is that its software feels less polished than the strongest Samsung, Google and Apple alternatives, and its remaining support window is shorter. It still suits buyers seeking premium camera hardware at discounted flagship pricing.

Full Specifications

Launch & Software

Release / Launch Date 2023-03-31
Availability Status Available

Network

5G Bands SA/NSA

Body & Design

Dimensions 162.9 × 76.7 × 8.77 mm
Weight 219 g
Build Glass front/back; metal frame
Front Protection Curved reinforced glass
Back Protection Glass / premium rear finish; exact protection glass brand varies by color/market
Frame Material Metal / reinforced frame
Protection / Resistance IP68
Colors Meadow Green | Black

Display

Display Type LTPO OLED
Screen Size 6.81 inches
Resolution 2848 × 1312
Pixel Density 461 ppi
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Peak Brightness 1800 nits
HDR / Display Features HDR; 1.07 billion colors
Protection Curved reinforced glass

Platform & Memory

Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 octa-core CPU
GPU Adreno 740
RAM Options 12GB
Storage Options 512GB
Storage Type UFS 4.0
Memory Card No

Cameras

Main Camera 50 MP main, f/1.6, OIS
Ultrawide Camera 50 MP ultra-wide, AF
Telephoto / Periscope 50 MP periscope telephoto, 3.5x optical, OIS
Telephoto 2 / Secondary Telephoto No secondary telephoto camera
Optical Zoom 3.5x optical
Digital Zoom Up to 100x
Flash Yes
Macro / Additional Camera Macro capture via autofocus ultra-wide camera
Main Camera Features HONOR Falcon Camera System; Ultra Fusion Computational Optics; Night; Portrait; Pro
Main Camera Video 4K video supported
Selfie Camera 12 MP front + 3D depth camera
Selfie Features 12MP front + 3D depth camera; 3D Face Unlock; Portrait; Night; gesture capture
Selfie Video 4K video supported

Sound

Loudspeaker Stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No
Audio Features Stereo speakers; HONOR Histen audio effects

Battery & Charging

Battery Type Lithium polymer / silicon-carbon battery
Battery Capacity 5100 mAh
Wired Charging 66W HONOR SuperCharge
Wireless Charging 50W wireless
Reverse Charging Reverse wireless charging supported
Reverse Wireless Charging Yes; reverse wireless charging supported
Charging Notes / Charging Time Original HONOR SuperCharge accessories required for maximum speed
Removable No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 / 5.3 depending regional software specification
Positioning GPS; GLONASS; Galileo; BeiDou; QZSS
NFC Yes
Infrared Yes
Radio No FM radio listed by HONOR
USB USB Type-C
USB / Port USB Type-C; USB 3.1 Gen 1; OTG
UWB No

Sensors & Features

Fingerprint Under-display fingerprint sensor
Face Unlock 3D Face Unlock
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Compass Yes
Proximity Yes
Stylus / Special Hardware IR remote; 3D depth camera
Biometric Security Under-display fingerprint; face recognition
Speakers / Audio Stereo speakers; HONOR Histen
Other Features 3D Face Unlock; IR remote; Falcon Camera System; reverse wireless charging

PhonicSpecs Review

HONOR Magic5 Pro Review: An Older Camera Flagship That Still Competes 8.9/10 editorial

HONOR Magic5 Pro: An Older Camera Flagship That Still Competes. Score 89/100.

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Our verdict

The HONOR Magic5 Pro earns 89/100 because its strongest qualities are genuinely useful rather than cosmetic. MagicOS is less polished than the best rivals, the phone is large, and remaining software support is shorter than newer HONOR flagships.

Buying advice

Buy the HONOR Magic5 Pro if you are among buyers who find a discount and want strong cameras plus fast wired and wireless charging. Compare current local pricing carefully, because older flagships and newer mid-rangers can overlap heavily in 2026.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • 6.81-inch 120Hz display
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform
  • 5100mAh battery
  • Three high-resolution rear cameras, including a periscope telephoto, give the Magic5 Pro excellent focal-length flexibility
  • A 5,100mAh battery with 66W wired and fast wireless charging remains competitive

Cons

  • MagicOS is less polished than the best rivals
  • Value depends on current market pricing and regional configuration
  • Not every feature or accessory is identical across all sales regions

Alternatives

Gallery

HONOR Magic5 Pro front and rear view

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR Magic5 Pro still worth buying in 2026?

Yes if its current price matches its strengths. Buyers who find a discount and want strong cameras plus fast wired and wireless charging are the users most likely to get good value from it.

How is the battery on the HONOR Magic5 Pro?

PhonicSpecs tracks a 5100mAh battery for this record. A 5,100mAh battery with 66W wired and fast wireless charging remains competitive.

What is the biggest drawback of the HONOR Magic5 Pro?

MagicOS is less polished than the best rivals, the phone is large, and remaining software support is shorter than newer HONOR flagships.