This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the HONOR Magic V5 and SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8.
The HONOR Magic V5 has a 7.95-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5820mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has a 7.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4800mAh battery.
| Specs | HONOR Magic V5 | SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 |
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| Screen |
7.95-inch Foldable AMOLED Main Display (2172 x 2352 Pixels 403 ppi) with HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 5000nits peak brightness and punch-hole 6.43-inch ~ AMOLED Cover Display 1060 x 2376 Pixels, 404 ppi) with NanoCrystal Shield, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 5000nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
7.6-inch Foldable QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Main Display (1848 x 2448 Pixels, 404 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, Flex Titanium layer and punch-hole 5.5-inch WUXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Cover Display Cover Display (1248 x 1972 Pixels, 424 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 15 with MagicOS 9.0.1 | Android 16 with One UI 9; up to 7 major OS upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon Phoenix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon Phoenix M @ 3.53GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V3 Phoenix L @ 4.74GHz & 6x Oryon V3 Phoenix M @ 3.62GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 840 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12GB or 16GB of RAM |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Laser Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultrawide (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 122˚ FoV) 64MP Periscope Telephoto (f/2.5 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS+EIS video stabilization |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, oIS) 50MP Ultrawide (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
Multiple Cameras: 20MP Inner camera (f/2.2 Aperture) 20MP Cover camera (f/2.2 aperture) -Up to 4K video recording |
Multiple Cameras: 10MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) 10MP Cover Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) -Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB, 512GB or 1TB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes (DisplayPort 1.2) | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5820 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) 66W Fast Charging (HONOR SuperCharge) 50W Wireless Charging |
4800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast charging (63% in 30 minutes) 20W Wireless charging |
| Material | Glass cover, Glass back, Alumina-protected plastic inner screen, Metal frame (IP58/IP59 dust & water resistance) | Glass cover display, Glass back, Composite inner display, Aluminum frame (IP48 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 156.8 x 74.3 x 9 mm (folded); 156.8 x 145.9 x 4.2 mm (unfolded) | 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm (unfolded) or 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm (folded) |
| Weight | 222 g | 201 g |
| Colors | Dawn Gold, Reddish Brown | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
| Release Date | September 6, 2025 | July 22, 2026 |
| Price | ₱89,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱109,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱123,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines ₱151,990.00 - Official price of 16GB+1TB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
HONOR Magic V5 on Lazada HONOR Magic V5 on Shopee |
SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 on Lazada SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 on Shopee |
