Xiaomi · May 2024
Poco F6 Pro
≈ JOD 299–349
SD 8 Gen25,000 mAh6.67" 120Hz50+8+2 MP
Strong chipsetLarge battery (5,000)3 lenses · 50 MPHigh-res OLED display
Performance index82/100
Honor · March 2023
Honor Magic 5 Price in Jordan
Estimate — about JOD 299 & full specs, October 2026 edition
Estimate — about
JOD 299
Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price.
In the “under JOD 300” bracket — see the best alternatives ›
SD 8 Gen2Performance index 82/1005,100 mAh66W54MP3 lenses6.73"Curved AMOLED 1.5K · 120Hz
Performance index:82/100
Overview
The Honor Magic 5 is a mid-range phone from Honor, with an unverified reference price of about JOD 299 (about $420) — an estimate, not a confirmed market price. Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.
Its main highlights: its sharp, bright display, and its vivid OLED display. Its chipset is in the strong tier (82/100 on our spec-based index) — on paper a fit for heavy daily use and most games.
Performance-index rank: #20 of 234 Honor phones we list.
Why consider it?
This is the lightest phone in the family carrying a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2: 191g and 7.80mm in the glass finish, against 219g and 8.77mm for the Pro running exactly the same chip. What that slimness costs is spelled out on Honor's own sheet: no water-resistance row, no wireless charging, no 3D depth camera.
Who it suits
A buyer who wants top-tier silicon and a genuine optical zoom lens in a phone that stays light in one hand, and who does not care about an IP rating.
Who should look elsewhere
Anyone who uses a phone around water, wants wireless charging, or relies on secure 3D face unlock for payments.
Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence
Honor's global sheet for the Magic 5 lists a 6.73-inch OLED at 2688x1224, described as a Quad-Curved Floating Screen with a 92.68% screen-to-body ratio, and Honor's own page summary calls the refresh rate adaptive up to 120Hz. The chip is a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a Cortex-X3 at 3.19GHz and Adreno 740 graphics, the software is MagicOS 7.1 on Android 13, and the international memory configuration is 12GB with 256GB. The rear array has three lenses and the order matters: a 54MP wide main at f/1.9, then a 50MP ultrawide at f/2.0 covering 122 degrees with 2.5cm macro, then a 32MP telephoto at f/2.4 with 2.5x optical zoom, OIS and digital zoom to 50x. The front camera is 12MP and face unlock is 2D. The battery is 5100mAh typical, 5000mAh rated, with 66W wired charging. So what actually separates it from the Pro on Honor's own paper? Four things read quickly: there is no dust and water row on its page while the Pro publishes IP68; there is no wireless charging row while the Pro advertises 50W and reverse charging; there is no 3D depth camera; and peak brightness is 1600 nits against 1800. In exchange it saves 28g and a full millimetre. One last detail worth knowing before you buy: Honor publishes this model on its global and Chinese sites but gives it no page on its UAE site, unlike the Pro and the Lite.
Alternatives worth comparing
- Poco F6 Pro — It carries the same Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and the same 82 spec index at the same estimated ≈ 299, from a newer model year - but its 50+8+2 rear set has no optical zoom lens to answer the Magic 5's 2.5x. (299 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›
- Oppo Find N2 Flip — A completely different shape at the same estimated ≈ 299: a folding phone with a 6.8-inch screen, but a Dimensity 9000+ scoring 75 against 82, and a 4300mAh battery against 5100. (299 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›
Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›
Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above
It makes clear sense if your priorities run: strong chip first, low weight second, optical zoom third. Take it to the beach or the kitchen, or count on charging it wirelessly, and the official sheet promises you nothing on either count - that is its real limit at our estimated ≈ 299.
Full specifications
Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list
| Essentials | |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen2 |
| Performance index | 82/100 |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.73 inches |
| Type | Curved AMOLED 1.5K |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Smallest here3.8"This phone6.73"Biggest here8.7" | |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear | 54+50+32 MP (3 lenses) |
| Front | 12 MP |
| Battery & charging | |
| Battery | 5,100 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 66 W |
| Other | |
| Operating system | Android with MagicOS |
| Price segment | mid-range |
| Release period | March 2023 (approx.) |
| Price in Jordan | From 299 JOD (≈ $420) |
Phones JO index (spec-based)
What does that mean in plain words?
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen2 — a strong tier (82/100 on specs), on paper suited to most games and demanding apps.
Battery: 5,100 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 66W — fast (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: Curved AMOLED 1.5K, 6.73-inch — above-FHD resolution; OLED means true blacks and high contrast.
Camera: 54+50+32 MP (3 lenses) plus a 12 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Battery: 5,100 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 66W — fast (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: Curved AMOLED 1.5K, 6.73-inch — above-FHD resolution; OLED means true blacks and high contrast.
Camera: 54+50+32 MP (3 lenses) plus a 12 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Pros & cons
Pros
- A Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (Cortex-X3 at 3.19GHz) with Adreno 740 in a 191g, 7.80mm body - 28g lighter and a full millimetre thinner than the Pro
- A 32MP telephoto with 2.5x optical zoom, f/2.4 and OIS, alongside a 50MP ultrawide covering 122 degrees with 2.5cm macro
- 66W wired charging (11V/6A) on a 5100mAh cell, plus Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, after an update) and Bluetooth 5.2
Cons
- Honor's page for this model carries no IP rating row at all, while the matching Pro page states IP68 outright
- No wireless charging of any kind (the Pro advertises 50W plus reverse charging) and no 3D depth camera - face unlock is 2D only
- Peak brightness is 1600 nits against the Pro's 1800, and the 54MP f/1.9 main is not credited with OIS, while the telephoto is
Where to buy it in Jordan
We have no verified local listing for the Honor Magic 5 — the JOD 299 figure above is an unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). We do not track stock or specific sellers, so check current asking prices before you decide.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Honor Magic 5 cost in Jordan?
We do not have a verified market price for the Honor Magic 5. Our reference estimate is about JOD 299, derived from launch pricing and comparable phones — treat it as a starting point, not a confirmed price.
How much is the Honor Magic 5 in US dollars?
About $420 — the pegged-rate equivalent of our unverified reference estimate of JOD 299 for Jordan; we have no observed market price for it. Prices in other countries differ with taxes and import fees, so treat it as a reference point.
Is the Honor Magic 5 worth buying?
On paper it is a mid-tier phone (82/100 on our spec-based index) — the class most people buy for daily use, photos and light gaming. Compare its price against the alternatives below; we have not tested it ourselves.
What are the key specs of the Honor Magic 5?
Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chipset, 12 GB RAM, 6.73-inch Curved AMOLED 1.5K display, 54+50+32 MP rear camera, and a 5,100 mAh battery with 66W charging.
Which phones are in the same price range as the Honor Magic 5?
The two we name in this phone's written analysis are Poco F6 Pro and Oppo Find N2 Flip — the analysis says when each one makes more sense. You can also run a direct side-by-side from the comparison page.
Why is the Honor Magic 5 price here different from some shops?
Because the figure on this page is an unverified reference estimate, not an observed shop price (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). Real asking prices can differ noticeably, especially between official-warranty units and imports — check current sellers before deciding.
Rivals in the same price range
Oppo · February 2023
Oppo Find N2 Flip
≈ JOD 299
D 9000+4,300 mAh6.8" 120Hz50+8 MP
Strong chipsetMid-size battery (4,300)2 lenses · 50 MPOLED display
Performance index75/100
Honor · January 2022
Honor Magic V
≈ JOD 299
SD 8 Gen14,750 mAh7.9" 90Hz50+50+50 MP
Mid-tier chipsetMid-size battery (4,750)3 lenses · 50 MPOLED display
Performance index72/100
Honor · November 2023
Honor 90 GT
≈ JOD 299
SD 8 Gen25,000 mAh6.7" 120Hz50+12 MP
Strong chipsetLarge battery (5,000)2 lenses · 50 MPHigh-res OLED display
Performance index82/100
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Specification ambiguity: Some spec fields on this page (screen_type) could not be matched to the manufacturer's own page — either the maker does not publish them, publishes a different figure, or the name covers more than one variant. Treat them as unconfirmed. Spotted an error? Let us know.