Honor Magic V Flip 2 VS Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

The Honor Magic V Flip 2 is water resistant, whereas the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 does not have any water resistance rating. The Magic V Flip 2 weighs 204 g, which is slightly heavier than the Mix Flip 2 at 199 g. In terms of thickness, the Magic V Flip 2 is slimmer at 6.9 mm, compared to the Mix Flip 2's 7.6 mm. Both devices have a similar height, with the Magic V Flip 2 measuring 167.1 mm and the Mix Flip 2 being only slightly shorter at 166.9 mm.

When it comes to width, the Magic V Flip 2 is 75.6 mm wide, while the Mix Flip 2 is a bit narrower at 73.8 mm. The volume of the Magic V Flip 2 is 87.17 cm³, while the Mix Flip 2 has a larger volume at 93.61 cm³.

Both phones can be folded, but neither features a rugged build.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 feature OLED/AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deep blacks. The Magic V Flip 2 has a 6.82" screen, while the Mix Flip 2 is slightly larger at 6.86". In terms of pixel density, the Magic V Flip 2 offers 458 ppi, slightly lower than the Mix Flip 2’s 460 ppi, meaning the displays are nearly identical in sharpness.

The resolution on the Magic V Flip 2 is 1232 x 2868 px, while the Mix Flip 2 has a slightly different resolution of 1224 x 2912 px, both providing very high clarity. Both phones support a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals in gaming and scrolling. The Magic V Flip 2 supports HDR10 and HDR10+, while the Mix Flip 2 also supports these features and adds Always-On Display functionality, which the Magic V Flip 2 does not have.

Both devices come with a secondary screen, though the specifications differ. The Magic V Flip 2’s secondary display has a resolution of 1200 x 1092 px, while the Mix Flip 2’s secondary screen has a higher resolution of 1208 x 1392 px. Both devices support Dolby Vision and have touch screens, though neither includes branded damage-resistant glass.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 come with 1024GB of internal storage and 16GB of RAM, offering high-performance potential. However, there are some notable differences in their performance specs. The Magic V Flip 2 is powered by an Adreno 750 GPU and has a CPU with cores clocked at 3 x 3.15 GHz, 2 x 2.96 GHz, 2 x 2.26 GHz, and 1 x 3.3 GHz. The Mix Flip 2 uses an Adreno 830 GPU and a higher-clocked CPU with cores at 2 x 4.32 GHz and 6 x 3.53 GHz.

In terms of Geekbench 6 scores, the Magic V Flip 2 achieves a multi-core score of 7325 and a single-core score of 2213, while the Mix Flip 2 outperforms with a multi-core score of 10059 and a single-core score of 3234. The GPU clock speed is also higher on the Mix Flip 2 at 1100 MHz, compared to the Magic V Flip 2's 900 MHz. The RAM speed on the Magic V Flip 2 is 4800 MHz, while the Mix Flip 2 has a faster 5300 MHz RAM speed.

The Magic V Flip 2 has a 4 nm semiconductor size, while the Mix Flip 2 uses a 3 nm process. The maximum memory bandwidth is 76.6 GB/s for the Magic V Flip 2 and 85.1 GB/s for the Mix Flip 2. Both devices feature a similar amount of cache, with the Magic V Flip 2 having a 1 MB L2 cache and 12 MB L3 cache, while the Mix Flip 2 offers a larger 12 MB L2 cache and 8 MB L3 cache. The thermal design power (TDP) is 12.5W for the Magic V Flip 2 and 8.2W for the Mix Flip 2. The Magic V Flip 2 supports one display, whereas the Mix Flip 2 supports two displays. Both phones support multithreading, 64-bit architecture, and have integrated LTE, integrated graphics, and DirectX 12 support.

The Honor Magic V Flip 2 features a 200 MP + 50 MP dual-lens main camera, with wide apertures of f/2 and f/1.9, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has a 50 MP + 50 MP dual-lens main camera with apertures of f/2.2 and f/1.7. Both devices include phase-detection autofocus for photos, continuous autofocus for movies, and optical image stabilization, but the Mix Flip 2 adds optical zoom (2x) while the Magic V Flip 2 has no optical zoom.

For front cameras, the Magic V Flip 2 is equipped with a 50 MP front camera with a wide aperture of f/2, while the Mix Flip 2 offers a 32 MP front camera with the same f/2 aperture. Both front cameras support features like manual exposure, touch autofocus, and timelapse, but the Mix Flip 2 also supports Dolby Vision recording, which the Magic V Flip 2 does not.

Both phones support slow-motion video recording, HDR, and manual ISO adjustments. Neither has a dual-lens front camera or front-facing LED flash. They also both have the ability to create panoramas in-camera, but neither supports 360° photos or videos. While the Magic V Flip 2’s main camera has a dual-tone LED flash with two LEDs, the Mix Flip 2 has a single flash LED.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 run Android 15 and offer a wide range of similar features, such as clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and theme customization. Both devices can block app tracking, have on-device machine learning, notification permissions, and support media pickers. They also allow games to be played while they download, include dark mode, and provide battery health checks and an extra dim mode.

There are a few notable differences. Neither device supports Wi-Fi password sharing, but both have customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, and support split-screen functionality. Both phones lack Quick Start, but the rest of the features are mostly identical. They both have PiP (Picture-in-Picture), sharing intents, child lock features, widgets, offline voice recognition, voice commands, and the ability to track the current position of the mobile device. Both systems also support multi-user setups.

Neither device receives direct OS updates, and both are free and open-source. They share the same Android 15 version and have the same set of privacy features, performance options, and system customizations. There are no significant software differences between them in this regard.

The Honor Magic V Flip 2 has a 5500 mAh battery, which is slightly larger than the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2’s 5165 mAh battery. Both devices support wireless charging at a speed of 50W. However, the Magic V Flip 2 supports faster wired charging with a charging speed of 80W, while the Mix Flip 2 supports 67W fast charging. Neither device has a removable battery, but both have a battery level indicator and a rechargeable battery.

Both phones offer wireless charging, fast charging, and a rechargeable battery, making them quite similar in terms of charging capabilities. The main difference lies in the battery power, with the Magic V Flip 2 having a slightly larger battery and faster wired charging speed.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 do not have a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack. Both devices come equipped with stereo speakers and support aptX audio technology. However, the Mix Flip 2 also supports aptX Adaptive, which the Magic V Flip 2 does not. Both phones support aptX HD, but neither supports LDAC or aptX Lossless. Neither device has a built-in radio.

The main difference between the two devices in terms of audio features is the inclusion of aptX Adaptive on the Mix Flip 2, which provides more flexible audio streaming capabilities in varying network conditions, while the Magic V Flip 2 lacks this feature.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 offer 5G support, dual SIM cards, and the same Bluetooth version (5.4). They both feature USB Type-C ports with USB 2.0 support, NFC, and similar download (10000 MBits/s) and upload speeds (3500 MBits/s). Both phones are equipped with fingerprint scanners, GPS, and a compass, along with essential sensors like accelerometers and gyroscopes. Neither device has an external memory slot, infrared sensor, or HDMI output.

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 stands out with support for Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), while the Honor Magic V Flip 2 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). Another difference is the presence of a barometer on the Mix Flip 2, which the Magic V Flip 2 lacks. Both phones support Galileo for positioning, but neither has motion tracking, optical tracking, or a built-in projector.

Overall, the connectivity features on both devices are similar, with the key difference being the advanced Wi-Fi support and the addition of a barometer on the Mix Flip 2.

Both the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 are equipped with a video light, but neither device features sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display.

Thus, in terms of unique display features, both devices are identical. Neither offers advanced display technologies like sapphire glass or a curved form, and both lack an e-paper display for energy-efficient reading or secondary information.