HONOR Magic 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G

Our verdict: Contract-wise, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G undercuts the HONOR Magic 7 Pro by £400.08 over the full term. At 453 PPI, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro delivers the crisper display. On paper, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro wins the camera battle with 200MP on the rear. Selfie fans take note: the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has a 50MP front camera.

Expert Rating
4.1
13 reviews
4.1
12 reviews
Screen
6.8" 6.7"
Display
LTPO OLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1280 x 2800 1080 x 2640
Pixels Per Inch
453 426
Rear Camera
200 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Front Camera
50 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Storage
512GB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Weight
223 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance
IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Contracts
£113.17/mo (£30.00 upfront) £79.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£599.99 £354.99
HONOR Magic 7 Pro HONOR Magic 7 Pro Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G
Expert Rating 4.1
13 reviews
4.1
12 reviews
Screen 6.8" 6.7"
Display LTPO OLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1280 x 2800 1080 x 2640
Pixels Per Inch 453 426
Rear Camera 200 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Front Camera 50 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Storage 512GB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Weight 223 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Contracts £113.17/mo
£30.00 upfront
£79.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £599.99 £354.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G is cheaper on contract at £992.96 over the life of the deal from £79.83 per month with £30.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has the sharper display at 453 pixels per inch versus 426, and the HONOR Magic 7 Pro uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G has a Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

The HONOR Magic 7 Pro features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G has a 12 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £354.99.

What storage options are available for the HONOR Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

The HONOR Magic 7 Pro is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the HONOR Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G use?

The HONOR Magic 7 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G is the more portable of the two — it's 36g lighter at 187 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm, and is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G?

The HONOR Magic 7 Pro is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G is rated IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins).

What operating system do the HONOR Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G run?

Both phones run Android.