Honor Magic5 Lite 5G vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor Magic5 Lite 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic5 Lite 5G vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-F946B/DS
Form Factor Touch Folder - touch screen, dual screen
Height 161.6 mm 154.9 mm Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
Width 73.9 mm 67.1 mm Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
Depth 7.9 mm 13.4 mm Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is narrower than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Weight 175 g 253 g Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is lighter than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Dimensions Details - Folded - 67.1 mm x 13.4 mm x 154.9 mm
Unfolded - 129.9 mm x 6.1 mm x 154.9 mm
Body Colour Titanium silver | Midnight black Icy blue | Cream | Phantom black
Body Material - Armour Aluminium frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Protection - Water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is waterproof.
IP rating - IPX8
Repairability Index 8 (out of 10) 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (head), 2.81 W/kg (limb) 1.244 W/kg (head), 3.12 W/kg (limb), 1.193 W/kg (body)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Foldable Display - Yes
Display Design - Inward folding
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.67" 7.6" Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has larger screen size than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2176 x 1812 pixels Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has better screen resolution than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Display Format - QXGA+
Pixel Density - 374 ppi
Aspect Ratio 20:9 21.6:18
Max Brightness 800 cd/m² 1750 cd/m² Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has better display brightness than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Colour Depth 1.07 billion colours 16.7 million colours Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
HDR - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz -
Display Features Curved glass, Huawei FullView, One-handed Mode, 1920Hz high frequency PWM Dimming 100% DCI-P3
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (scratch resistant glass)
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type - OLED display - colour
Second Display Screen Size - 6.2"
Second Display Resolution - 2316 x 904 pixels
Second Display Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
UNFOLDED DISPLAY
Unfolded Display Screen Size - 7.6 in
Unfolded Display Resolution - 2176 x 1812 pixels
PROCESSOR Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 3.36 GHz Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has higher clock speed than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 619 -
MEMORY Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
RAM 6 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension LPDDR5X SDRAM - 12 GB Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has more RAM than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has more internal memory than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
User Memory - 216.1 GB
CAMERA Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Field of View (FoV) - 85 degree(s)
Pixel Size - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x -
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects HDR, Live Filters -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Beauty mode, Portrait, Night, Aperture mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res Nightography, Capture View, Astro Hyperlapse
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 9216 x 6912 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps
Camera Features (Functions) - RAW image capture, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AI Super Resolution, Dual preview, Auto FPS
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has better second camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 10 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has higher resolution third camera than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 36 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom - 3x
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Space Zoom x30
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 10 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has better front lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Field of View (Front) - 85 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.22 μm
Special Effects (Front) Live Filters -
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, Portrait, Mirror reflection, Gesture Capture -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition, Smile Capture - Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 3456 x 4608 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 4 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) - F/1.8
Field of View (2nd Front) - 80 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Front) - 2 μm
Camera Features (2nd Front) - Under display camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5100 mAh 4400 mAh Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare
Standby Time 2 days -
Talk Time - 2400 minutes
Run Time Details Ordinary usage: up to 2 days Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 21 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 73 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 2400 min
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 12 Android 13
User Interface Magic UI 6.1 One UI 5.1.1
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, 5G NR FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.3
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has UWB wireless technology.
MEDIA Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements Hi-Res audio, Hi-Res audio wireless -
FEATURES Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock -
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones with noise cancellation, OTG Reverse Charge, HONOR RAM Turbo Multitasking, Multi Window, MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, Samsung DeX support, Samsung Smart Switch, dual battery, Flex mode, Samsung Knox Vault, S Pen support, taskbar
OTHERS Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification VDE, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IEC 61960
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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