Magic 5 vs Razr 2024 (Razr 50)

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Winner

Honor Magic 5

The Magic 5 wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the Razr 2024 (Razr 50) it's also the sounder buy at $19.62 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Magic 5 66 · Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Honor Magic 5 $420

Buy with care$19.62/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Motorola Razr 2024 (Razr 50) $350

Buy with care$14.15/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display

Magic 5 70Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Magic 5 85Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58

The Magic 5's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Magic 5 79Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 67

The Magic 5 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Magic 5 82Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 64

5,100mAh vs 4,200mAh — the Magic 5 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Magic 5 25Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 29

The Razr 2024 (Razr 50) is supported until Jul 2028 — 3 months longer than the Magic 5.

Value

Magic 5 66Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58

Overall value goes to the Magic 5 at $19.62 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 5	Razr 2024 (Razr 50)
Price (street)	$420	$350
Display	6.73-inch OLED, 120Hz, 1600 nits peak	Inner: 6.9-inch foldable pOLED, FHD+ (2640×1080), up to 120Hz; Cover: 3.6-inch pOLED (1056×1066), up to 90Hz
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
RAM	8GB/12GB/16GB	8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB
Battery	5,100 mAh	4,200 mAh
Charging	66W wired	30W TurboPower wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	54MP main, 32MP telephoto 2.5x, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm	Folded 73.99 × 88.24 × 15.85 mm; Unfolded 73.99 × 171.30 × 7.25 mm
Weight	191 g	188 g
Water resistance	None	IPX8 (water resistant, not dust rated)
Supported until	Mar 2028	Jul 2028

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