Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Apple Iphone 15 Comparison

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Honor Magic 7 Pro

6.80" | November 2024

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Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Magic 7 Pro and Iphone 15, two phones from Honor and Apple. Honor Magic 7 Pro was introduced to market in november 2024 and Apple iPhone 15 was launched in september 2023. There is 14 months difference between Magic 7 Pro and Iphone 15 so it would still give an advantage to younger Magic 7 Pro.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Honor Magic 7 Pro and Apple iPhone 15 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Honor Magic 7 Pro Key Specs

Launched in November 2024
6.80" - 453 PPI
3 > 50 MP(Main) + 200 MP(Telephoto) + 50 MP(UW) Cameras
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset
256 GB Storage
5850 mAh Battery

Apple iPhone 15 Key Specs

Launched in September 2023
6.10" - 460 PPI
2 > 48 MP(Main) + 12 MP(UW) Cameras
Apple A16 Bionic Chipset
128 / 256 / 512 GB Storage
3349 mAh Battery

Apple iPhone 15 was replaced by Apple iPhone 16.. You may also be interested in these comparisons:
Apple iPhone 16 vs Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 16 vs Honor Magic 7 Pro

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Magic 7 Pro and Iphone 15 compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Honor Magic 7 Pro over Apple Iphone 15

Screen-to-Body Ratio	90.5% vs 86.4%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	6.8" vs 6.1"	Larger Screen Estate
Refresh Rate	120 Hz vs 60 Hz	Smoother media experience
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes vs No	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
Max Screen Brightness(HDR)	5000 nits vs 1600 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions for HDR content
sRGB Color Space	99.8% vs 99.6%	Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
Screen Response Time	1 ms vs 2 ms	Faster Response screen
GPU GFLOPS	~3380 vs ~1790	Higher potential GPU
Full Charging Time	0:36 hr vs 1:50 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs No	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Max RAM Size Option	12 GB vs 6 GB	Higher RAM
Battery Capacity	5850 mAh vs 3349 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	100 W vs 20 W	Charges the battery faster
Number of Rear Cameras	3 vs 2	More camera options
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP vs 48 MP	Higher resolution main camera
Ultrawide Camera Sensor	50.0 MP vs 12 MP	Higher resolution Ultrawide camera
Optical Zoom	Yes vs No	Higher image quality compared to digital zoom
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6	Faster and more reliable data transferring
Bluetooth Version	v5.4 vs v5.3	Faster and more reliable connections
USB Version	v3.2 vs v2	Faster data transfer
Infrared Port	Yes vs No	Use your phone as an infrared remote
Main Camera Sensor Size	1/1.3" vs 1/1.5"	Generally better in low light photos
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.4 vs f/1.6	Faster aperture lens

Reasons to choose Apple Iphone 15 over Honor Magic 7 Pro

Weight	171 g vs 223 g	52 g lighter
Screen PPI	460 ppi vs 453 ppi	More pixels per inch
Max Storage Size Option	128/256/512 GB vs 256 GB	Store more files
Standby Time	112 hr vs 109 hr	Charge less frequently

Common Strengths of Honor Magic 7 Pro and Apple Iphone 15

Waterproof	Yes vs Yes	Safer to use in wet conditions
NFC	Yes vs Yes	Better Connectivity
HDR Support	Yes vs Yes	Watch HDR content
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster
Wireless Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone wirelessly

Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Apple Iphone 15: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Apple Iphone 15.

GENERAL
Brand	Honor	Apple
Model	Magic 7 Pro	Iphone 15
Release Date	November 2024	September 2023
Expected OS Support Ends in:	2.8 year(s)	3.7 year(s)
Expected Security Support Ends in:	3.8 year(s)	4.7 year(s)
Product Series	Magic	iPhone
Operating System	Android 15	iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 18.5)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.7 mm (6.41")	147.6 mm (5.81")
Width	77.1 mm (3.04")	71.6 mm (2.82")
Thickness	8.8 mm (0.35")	7.8 mm (0.31")
Weight	223 g (7.87 oz)	171 g (6.03 oz)
Waterproof	IP69	IP68
Available Colors	White, Black, Gray, Blue	Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow
Rear Material	Glass	Glass
Frame Material	Metal	Metal
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.8"	6.1"
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Resolution	1280 x 2800 pixels	1179 x 2556 pixels
PPI	453 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes	No
Max Brightness		2000 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision	Dolby Vision
Max Rated Brightness in HDR	5000 nits	1600 nits
Screen Protection	Rhino Glass	Ceramic Shield
Screen-to-Body Ratio	90.5%	86.4%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming	DCI-P3
RGB Color Space	99.8%	99.6%
PWM	360 Hz	306 Hz
Response Time	1 ms	2 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	Apple A16 Bionic
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	6 (2 + 4)
Architecture	6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)	4 cores at 2.02 GHz: Sawtooth 2 cores at 3.46 GHz: Everest
L3 Cache	8 MB	-
Fabrication Techology	3 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 830	Apple A16 GPU
GPU Shading Units	1536	640
GPU Clock	1100 MHz	1398 MHz
FLOPS	~3379.2 GFLOPS	~1789.4 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	12 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Memory Clock	-	3200 MHz
Channels	2	4
Storage Size	256 GB	128 / 256 / 512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	NVMe
Memory Card	No	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	100 W	20 W
Battery Type	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)	Li-Ion
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (80 W)	Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (90% in 30 min)	Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	0:36 hr	1:50 hr
Standby Time	109 hr	112 hr
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	50 MP(Main) 200 MP(Tele) 50 MP(UW)	48 MP(Main) 12 MP(UW)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50.0	48.0
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Digital
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Video	No	No
4K Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
HD Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Angle of View	122°	120°
Telephoto Camera	200 MP Aperture: f/2.6 Focal length: 72 mm Pixel size: 0.56 micron Sensor: 1/1.4", Samsung ISOCELL HP3 Optical stabilization	-
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 12 mm Pixel size: 0.61 micron Sensor: 1/2.88", Omnivision OV50D Digital stabilization	12 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Focal length: 13 mm Pixel size: 1.4 micron Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX633 Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	50.0 MP	12.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/1.9
Focal Length	21 mm	23 mm
Pixel Size	0.6 micron	1.12 micron
Sensor Type	Sony IMX816	Sony IMX714
Sensor Size	1/2.93"	1/3.6"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.4	5.3
Bluetooth Features	LE	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No