Detailed comparison and review of Black Shark 2 and Honor Magic Vs. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Folder - touch screen, dual screen | |
| Height | 163.61 mm | 160.3 mm | Black Shark 2 has greater height than Honor Magic Vs. |
| Width | 75.01 mm | 72.6 mm | Black Shark 2 has greater width than Honor Magic Vs. |
| Depth | 8.77 mm | 12.9 mm | Black Shark 2 is narrower than Black Shark 2. |
| Weight | 205 g | 267 g | Black Shark 2 is lighter than Black Shark 2. |
| Dimensions Details | - | Folded - 72.6 mm x 12.9 mm x 160.3 mm Unfolded - 141.5 mm x 6.1 mm x 160.3 mm |
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| Body Colour | Shadow black | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Titanium alloy | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Honor Magic Vs is waterproof. |
| SAR Value | - | 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.78 W/kg (head), 2.63 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | OLED | |
| Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
| Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 7.9" | Honor Magic Vs has larger screen size than Black Shark 2. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2272 x 1984 pixels | Honor Magic Vs has better screen resolution than Black Shark 2. |
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 10.3:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 430 cd/m² | 800 cd/m² | Honor Magic Vs has better display brightness than Black Shark 2. |
| Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz | Black Shark 2 has better refresh rate than Honor Magic Vs. |
| Display Features | Eye protection mode, Image Enhance Technology, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, TrueView Display, intelligent motion compensation technology | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Honor Full View Display, 1920Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming |
| SECOND DISPLAY |
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| Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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| Second Display Screen Size | - | 6.45" | |
| Second Display Resolution | - | 2560 x 1080 pixels | |
| Second Display Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours |
| UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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| Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 7.9 in | |
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| Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2272 x 1984 pixels |
| PROCESSOR | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 3 GHz | Honor Magic Vs has higher clock speed than Black Shark 2. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Black Shark 2 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | Qualcomm ADRENO 730 |
| MEMORY | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 12 GB | 12 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 512 GB | Honor Magic Vs has more internal memory than Black Shark 2. |
| CAMERA | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 54 Megapixel | Honor Magic Vs has better camera resolution than Black Shark 2. |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX800 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.9 | Black Shark 2 has better lens aperture than Black Shark 2. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic Vs has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, low light enhancement | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Documents, Capture smiles, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, Movie Mode | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 8768 x 6144 | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Enhanced AI Photography |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic Vs has better second camera resolution than Black Shark 2. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Honor Magic Vs has better second camera lens aperture than Black Shark 2. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 122 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 6P lens | 2.5cm macro photography |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic Vs has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 30x |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Black Shark 2 has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic Vs. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Black Shark 2 has better front lens aperture than Black Shark 2. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 5-element | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 0.9 μm | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | AI Beauty | Night mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Filter mode, High-res | |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 4608 x 3456 | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 2520 x 1080 | |
| Camera Features (Front) | 4-in-1 technology | Gesture control |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 16 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/2.45 |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Honor Magic Vs has larger battery capacity than Black Shark 2. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | Honor SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 46 min | |
| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Honor Magic Vs has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | - | MagicOS 7.1 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | - | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Honor Magic Vs has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, apt-X HD | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | FLV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | 3GP, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | DTS: X Ultra |
| FEATURES | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, gyroscope | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, X-Type Smart Antenna, Revolutionary Liquid Cooling 3.0, Ludicrous Mode, Black Shark Gaming AI, TrueClarity MEMC processing, SHARK key | MIMO technology, OTG Reverse Charge, HONOR Connect, gearless hinge |
| OTHERS | Black Shark 2 | Honor Magic Vs |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, pre-installed screen protection film, USB-C cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | USB 3.1 |
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