Magic 5 vs 11

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

OnePlus 11

The 11 wins this one, taking display decisively. Against the Magic 5 it's also the sounder buy at $17.29 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Magic 5 66 · 11 73 — 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

OnePlus 11 $340

Buy with care$17.29/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display

Magic 5 7011 90

The 11's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch 2k (3216×1440) 120hz ltpo 3.0 super fluid amoled, 525 ppi, dolby vision.

Performance

Magic 5 8511 85

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Magic 5 7911 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Magic 5 8211 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

Magic 5 2511 23

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Magic 5 6611 73

Overall value goes to the 11 at $17.29 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 5	11
Price (street)	$420	$340
Display	6.73-inch OLED, 120Hz, 1600 nits peak	6.7-inch 2K (3216×1440) 120Hz LTPO 3.0 Super Fluid AMOLED, 525 ppi, Dolby Vision
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM	8GB/12GB/16GB	8GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,100 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	66W wired	100W SUPERVOOC wired charging (80W in North America); no wireless charging
Rear cameras	54MP main, 32MP telephoto 2.5x, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main wide (Sony IMX890, OIS), 48MP ultra wide (Sony IMX581), 32MP telephoto 2x (Sony IMX709)
Dimensions	161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm	163.1 × 74.1 × 8.53 mm
Weight	191 g	205 g
Water resistance	None	IP64
Supported until	Mar 2028	Feb 2028

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