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Honor Magic V3

88% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus

86% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra

84% SPEC SCORE

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91% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 7.92 inches

(2156 X 2344 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.8 inches

(1200 X 2480 pixels)

144 Refresh rate

Camera

50+50+40 MP (Triple Camera)

20 MP Selfie

4K Video

50+50+50 MP (Triple Camera)

50 MP Selfie

8K Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2

Android 13

MagicOS 8.0.1

Android 16

One UI 8

Battery

Si/C

5150 mAh

Li-ion

5500 mAh

Storage

12GB RAM, 256GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2024, July 12

2026

Released Date

2024, July 19

(Expected)

Status

Available

Rumored

DISPLAY

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)

Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen, HDR10+, 4000 nits (peak)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 7.92

Surface Area: 201.6 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 88.6%

Screen Size: 6.8

Color

1B colors

(1B Colors)

Resolution

2156 x 2344 pixels

1200 x 2480 pixels

Pixel Density

402 ppi

393 ppi

Cover Display

Type: LTPO OLED

Size: 6.43 inches

Resolution: 1060 x 2376 pixels

Pixel Density: ~ : 402 pixels per inch (ppi)

Protection: nanocrystal glass 2.0

Color: 1B colors

Refresh rate: 120

Peak brightness: 2500 nits

Protection

Front Protection: King Kong Rhinoceros

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Always on Display

Yes

BODY

Dimensions

Height: Unfolded: 156.6 mm Folded: 156.6 mm

Width: Unfolded: 145.3 mm Folded: 74 mm

Depth: Unfolded: 4.35 mm Folded: 9.2 mm

Weight

226g (7.97 oz)

Build

Glass front, aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual Sim, GSM+GSM

Resistance

IPX8 water resistant (up to 2.5m for 30 min)

Other

Stylus support

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS
➤ 50 MP, f/3.0, (telephoto), 1/2.51", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
➤ 40 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, (ultrawide), AF, OIS

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, ƒ/1.8, (Wide Angle)
➤ 50 MP, ƒ/2.4, (Telephoto)
➤ 50 MP, ƒ/2.2, (Ultra Wide)

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Auto-HDR, panorama, LED

Video

4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS

8K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, (wide)

50 MP, ƒ/2.2, (Wide Angle)

Cover Camera

20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, (wide)

Features

HDR

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 13

Custom UI: MagicOS 8.0.1

Current Version: Android 16

Custom UI: One UI 8

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Octa-core

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 840

BATTERY

Type

Si/C

Li-ion

Capacity

5150 mAh

5500 mAh

Removable

Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

5W reverse wireless

STORAGE

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

256GB 12GB RAM

Card slot

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Yes

Bluetooth

5.3, LE, A2DP, aptX HD

6.0, LE, A2DP

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, Display Port 1.2, OTG

USB-C v3.2

Infrared port

Yes

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Sound jack

Other

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint In Display, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Velvet Black, Snow, Tundra Green, Red

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Honor Magic V3 or Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Honor Magic V3 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus given by our tech specs.

Pros of Honor Magic V3

Offers a 14% larger screen (7.92 inches vs 6.8 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications
Provides 4x storage capacity (1TB vs 256GB), allowing you to store more apps, media, and files.