PhoneLifespan

Magic V3 vs Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)

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Winner

Honor Magic V3

Lifespan decides this one: the Magic V3 is supported until Sep 2029 at $33.32 per month of safe use, while the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) runs out in Jul 2028 ($27.83/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Magic V3 57 · Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53 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 V3 $1300
Safe to buy$33.32/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20272029
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display
Magic V3 80Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 80

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Magic V3 92Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 82

The Magic V3's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Magic V3 79Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 67

The Magic V3 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Magic V3 83Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 60

5,150mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Magic V3 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Magic V3 46Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 30

The Magic V3 is supported until Sep 2029 — 14 months longer than the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024).

Value
Magic V3 57Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53

Overall value goes to the Magic V3 at $33.32 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecMagic V3Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)
Price (street)$1300$700
Display7.92-inch foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, up to 1800 nits; 6.43-inch LTPO OLED cover, 120Hz6.9-inch FHD+ (1080x2640) LTPO pOLED, 165Hz main + 4.0-inch 1272x1080 pOLED 165Hz cover display
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM12GB/16GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,150 mAh4,000 mAh
Charging66W wired, 50W wireless45W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 40MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.5x periscope50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
DimensionsUnfolded 156.6 × 145.3 × 4.35 mm; folded 156.6 × 74.0 × 9.2 mm171.4 × 74 × 7.1 mm (unfolded)
Weight226 g189 g
Water resistanceIP X8/IP X9IPX8
Supported untilSep 2029Jul 2028

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