HONOR Magic5 Pro vs Xiaomi 13 Pro

The HONOR Magic5 Pro scores 8.0 in our rating, and the Xiaomi 13 Pro scores 8.2. The Xiaomi 13 Pro leads in display, battery and software support. The HONOR Magic5 Pro is the newer phone, announced Feb 27, 2023.

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HONOR HONOR Magic5 Pro
8.0 Price TBA
Xiaomi Xiaomi 13 Pro
8.2 Price TBA
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Key differences

Why choose the HONOR Magic5 Pro

  • Bigger battery 5,100 mAh vs 4,820 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.81 inches vs 6.73 inches
  • Longer optical zoom 3.5× vs 3.2×
  • Newer model Feb 27, 2023 vs Dec 11, 2022
  • More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB / 12 GB
  • Lighter 219 g vs 229 g

Why choose the Xiaomi 13 Pro

  • Faster wired charging 120 W vs 66 W
  • Brighter screen 1,900 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • Thinner 8.38 mm vs 8.77 mm
  • Higher-resolution video 8K@24 vs 4K@60
  • Higher screen resolution 1440 × 3200 px vs 1312 × 2848 px
  • Sharper display 521 ppi vs 460 ppi

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Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Overall 8.0 8.2
Display 8.0 8.3
Performance 6.9 6.8
Camera 8.4 8.4
Battery 6.7 6.9
Design 8.3 8.5
Software support 6.3 7.4
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Size 6.81 inches 6.73 inches
Type OLED OLED, AMOLED
Resolution 1312 × 2848 px 1440 × 3200 px
Pixel density 460 ppi 521 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Peak brightness 1,800 nits 1,900 nits
HDR — HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection — Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 3.19 GHz 3.19 GHz
GPU Adreno 740 Adreno 740
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.12" 50 MP, f/1.9, 1"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope 50 MP, 3.2× optical
Optical zoom 3.5× 3.2×
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@60 8K@24
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
Front video 4K@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Capacity 5,100 mAh 4,820 mAh
Battery type Li-Po —
Wired charging 66 W 120 W
Wireless charging 50 W 50 W
Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Dimensions 162.9 × 76.7 × 8.77 mm 162.9 × 74.6 × 8.38 mm
Thickness 8.77 mm 8.38 mm
Weight 219 g 229 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum —
Back Glass Ceramic
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✓ Yes ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors Black, Meadow Green, Blue, Coral Purple, Orange Ceramic Black, Ceramic White

Connectivity and features

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
OS at launch Android 13 Android 13
Interface MagicOS 7.1 MIUI 14
OS updates 3 years —
Security updates 5 years 5 years

Launch and price

Spec HONOR Magic5 ProXiaomi 13 Pro
Announced Feb 27, 2023 Dec 11, 2022
Released Mar 10, 2023 Dec 14, 2022
Status Released Discontinued

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