Honor Magic V5 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has better RAM than Honor Magic V5. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has better resolution of 3440 x 1800 than Honor Magic V5 which has resolution of 2352 x 2172. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor Magic V5 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 7.95 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5820 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 200 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 107990 | Rs. 159990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 02, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor Magic V5 is Rs. 107990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 17, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is Rs. 159990.
Display comparison
Honor Magic V5 has larger screen size of 7.95 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 6.9 inch screen. Honor Magic V5 has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 566 PPI & Honor's phone has only 403 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20.5:9.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Honor Magic V5's lower 12 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 200 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Honor Magic V5's 64 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic V5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP + 20 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Magic V5 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| General | ||
| Model | Magic V5 | Galaxy S26 Ultra (SM-S948U) |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 02, 2025 | January 17, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 145.9 x 156.8 x 4.1 mm | 78.1 x 163.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 217 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, Ivory White, Dawn Gold, Reddish Brown | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 7.95 inches, 2172 x 2352 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1800 x 3440 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 566 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.8% | |
| Glass Type | Honor Super Armored Inner Screen | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus |
| Brightness | 5000 nits (peak) | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+ | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, LTPO OLED, 6.43 inches, 1060 x 2376 pixels, 1B colors, 120Hz, 5000 nits (peak) | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Proximity, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | USB Type-C |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP58/IP59 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 64 MP ƒ/2.5 (Telephoto) 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm (ultrawide), AF | 200 MP ƒ/1.8 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser AF, HDR, panorama | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Cover Camera) Punch Hole | 12 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 8 | OneUI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | DivX, XviD, MP4, H.265, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5820 mAh, Si/C | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 66W Fast Charging | Yes, 60W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes, 35W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 10W |