PhoneLifespan

Magic 5 vs Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra)

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Winner

Honor Magic 5

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

Value Score: Magic 5 66 · Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60 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
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display
Magic 5 70Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 90

The Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra)'s screen is the better one — inner: 6.9-inch foldable ltpo poled, fhd+, up to 165hz, up to 3000 nits peak; cover: 4.0-inch ltpo poled, up to 165hz, up to 2400 nits peak.

Performance
Magic 5 85Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 82

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Magic 5 79Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 67

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

Battery
Magic 5 82Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60

5,100mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Magic 5 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Magic 5 25Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 29

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

Value
Magic 5 66Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60

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

Full spec table
SpecMagic 5Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra)
Price (street)$420$500
Display6.73-inch OLED, 120Hz, 1600 nits peakInner: 6.9-inch foldable LTPO pOLED, FHD+, up to 165Hz, up to 3000 nits peak; Cover: 4.0-inch LTPO pOLED, up to 165Hz, up to 2400 nits peak
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM8GB/12GB/16GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB
Battery5,100 mAh4,000 mAh
Charging66W wired45W TurboPower wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras54MP main, 32MP telephoto 2.5x, 50MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mmFolded 73.99 × 88.09 × 15.32 mm; Unfolded 73.99 × 171.42 × 7.09 mm
Weight191 g189 g
Water resistanceNoneIPX8 (water resistant, not dust rated)
Supported untilMar 2028Jul 2028

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