Phone Comparison - Honor Magic V3 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

general General Info

Manufacturer Honor Apple Xiaomi
Announced July 2024 September 2024 February 2025
Status Coming Soon - July 2024 September 2024 Available - February 2025
Price - Rs. 144,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 109,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Velvet Black, Snow, Tundra Green, Red Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium Black, White, Silver Chrome, Green
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension Unfolded: 156.6 x 145.3 x 4.35 mm or 4.4 mm
Folded: 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm or 9.3 mm
(Unfolded: 6.17 x 5.72 x 0.17 in or 0.17 in
Folded: 6.17 x 2.91 x 0.36 in or 0.37 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm
(6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm
(6.35 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)
Weight 226 g or 230 g (7.97 oz or 8.11 oz) 227 g (8.01 oz) 226 g or 229 g (7.97 oz or 8.08 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM, eSIM, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIM - International
Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
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2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - China
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - International
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA - China
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IPX8 water resistant (up to 2.5m for 30 min)
Stylus support
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Aerospace-grade glass fiber

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 14 iOS 18 Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades
User Interface MagicOS 8.0.1 - HyperOS 2
Processor Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Hexa-core, Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M), Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 750 Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Adreno 830
RAM 16 GB 8 GB 16 GB
Internal Memory 1 TB 1 TB 1 TB
External Memory No No No

display Display

Type QHD+ Foldable LTPO OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate, 1800 Nits (peak)
King Kong Rhinoceros Protection
FHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision
1000 Nits (typ), 2000 Nits (HBM)
Ceramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)
QHD+ LTPO AMOLED Screen
120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3200 Nits (peak)
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 Protections
Colors 1B colors 16M colors 68B colors
Size 7.92 inches 6.9 inches 6.73 inches
Resolution 2156 x 2344 pixels (402 ppi) 1320 x 2868 pixels (458 ppi) 1440 x 3200 pixels (521 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.67% 92.05% 90.17%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes
Secondary Display 6.43 inches LTPO OLED Screen, 1060 x 2376 pixels, 402 ppi
1B colors, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, 2500 nits
nanocrystal glass 2.0 Protection
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multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 50 MP + 40 MP 48 MP + 12 MP + 48 MP 50 MP + 50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash No
Features 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/3.0, (telephoto), 1/2.51", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
40 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, (ultrawide), AF
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
HDR (photo/panorama)
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom
200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)
Video 4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
Front Camera 20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, (wide)
Cover camera:
20 MP, f/2.2, 90˚, (wide)
HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
HDR, panorama
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC 5.3, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2 USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a) GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM 1 TB, 8 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM NVMe 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.1
Expandable Storage No No No
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Si/C Battery
Fast Charging 66W wired
50W wireless
5W reverse wired
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
25W wireless (MagSafe)
15W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired
Non-removable Si/C Battery
Fast Battery Charging 90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+
80W wireless
10W reverse wireless
Capacity 5150 mAh - 6000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -