HONOR Magic V5 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24
Over a full contract, the S24 works out around £516 all-in, about £791 less than the V5 5G.
10 reviews 4.2
10 reviews
HONOR Magic V5 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S24
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| Expert Rating | 4.3 10 reviews |
4.2 10 reviews |
| Screen | 7.95" | 6.2" |
| Display | Foldable LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2172 x 2352 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 403 | 416 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 20 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,820 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm | 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 222 grams | 167 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£13.00/mo
£979.00 upfront |
£19.00/mo
£10.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £739.00 | £279.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR Magic V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper on contract at £516.00 over the life of the deal from £19.00 per month with £10.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S24's 6.2", the Samsung Galaxy S24 has the sharper display at 416 pixels per inch versus 403, and the HONOR Magic V5 5G uses a Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 has a 50 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 V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £279.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR Magic V5 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the HONOR Magic V5 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 use?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 uses the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is the more portable of the two: it's 55g lighter at 167 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm, and is slimmer at 7.6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR Magic V5 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G is rated IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the HONOR Magic V5 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 run?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S24 runs Android 14. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.