Honor Magic 5 Lite

Honor Magic 5 Lite is the latest iteration of the popular Magic series sold by the Chinese brand, which comes at an even more affordable price.

Honor Magic 5 Lite

Honor Magic 5 Lite

Editor Rating
3.8/5

Honor Magic 5 Lite is the cheaper version of the base model Honor Magic 5 series smartphone, which has the potential to be a real flagship killer with its affordable price point and solid build quality. You get a slim and sleek body with get a frosted matte finish on the rear that makes it look premium with a minimalist theme. The camera module has been slimmed down, but features the same circular design, with the sensors spread out on all four sides. On the front, you get a vibrant AMOLED display that wraps around the edges and gives a bezel-less touch experience.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Honor Magic 5 Lite is the base model of the new Magic 5 series from the brand, which gets a new vibrant display, a reliable and efficient processor, usable cameras, and a large battery to power it all. You do not get wireless charging though.

Pros

  • Display
  • Cameras
  • Battery

Cons

  • No Wireless Charging
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2023
Announced Date Wednesday February 15, 2023
Released Date Wednesday February 15, 2023
Warranty 1 Year
Versions
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 6GB/128GB,405
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands LTE (Unspecified)
5G Bands SA/NSA
Extra Network
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Connectivity Features USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Infrared Port
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 161.6 mm
Width 73.9 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm
Weight 175 g
IP Rating
Colours Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Glass Back
Screen & Display
Display Type AMOLED
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen Size 6.67 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 89.9%
Ppi 395
Refresh Rate 120Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, With Punch-Hole Display
Screen Protection Scratch-Resistant Glass
Display Features 800 nits Brightness
1 Billion Colours
300Hz Touch Sampling Rate
1920Hz PWM Dimming
Tu00dcV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
Hardware & Performance
Chipset Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Graphics Adreno 619
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB
Storage Features UFS
Card Slot
AnTuTu
GeekBench
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Rear Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Phase Detection AutoFocus
LED Flash
HDR
Panorama
Night Mode
Portrait Mode
Beauty Mode
Pro Mode
Time-Lapse Photography
Super Macro Mode
Capture Smile
35mm
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features Hi-Res Audio
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 5100 mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 40W
Fast Charging 40W
Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 12
Custom UI Magic UI
Custom UI Version 6.1
Sensors & Features
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint - Optical
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Proximity
Magnetometer / Compass
Ambient Light Sensor
Features

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