
Magic V5
HonorReleased Aug 1, 2025 · Analysis updated Apr 17, 2026
Honor Magic V5 in the Foldable Phones category. The Honor Magic V5 scores 84/100 based on 11 expert reviews in the foldable phones category. Coverage includes reviews from Techradar, Markellisreviews, Androidcentral, and Techadvisor.
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What's this?based on 11 expert reviews
Pros
- Great battery(5)
- Light(4)
- Quality build and design(2)
- Seven android os updates(2)
Cons
- Expensive(4)
- No charger included in the box(2)
- Smaller main display than rivals(2)
- Limited availability(2)
11 Publication Reviews
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The Honor Magic V5 is a truly impressive folding phone, and the clearest rival to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7.
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The Honor Magic V5 is an excellent foldable that almost masters the form factor barring a few camera mishaps.
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With a sleek design, powerful internals, and the best cameras of any foldable today, the Magic V5 is an exciting upgrade.
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Provided you can get on with Honor’s MagicOS user experience and the mountain of features at your disposal, the Magic V5 is one of the most competitive book-style foldables on all fronts, whilst also ...
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The Honor Magic V5 stakes its claim firmly in the premium foldable segment as one of the thinnest and lightest book-style devices to date.
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The Honor Magic V5 is a slim, lightweight folding phone with good camera performance and a larger battery, though it's expensive and has some low-light inconsistencies.
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The Honor Magic V5 is a really good and affordable foldable with quality build, excellent battery life, and fast charging, though it has some software quirks and a narrow cover screen.
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The Honor Magic V5 represents a new era of thinness for smartphones, particularly in the foldable category.
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Honor's latest foldable phone-tablet attempts to usurp Samsung as the leader of the pack with a super-thin body, massive battery and a ginormous camera lump on the back.
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