Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs LG Candy: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Honor Magic 2 3D:

OLED

Candy:

LCD
Weight

Candy: 54 g lighter

Honor Magic 2 3D:

206 g

Candy:

152 g
Width

Candy: 1.9 mm narrower

Honor Magic 2 3D:

75.1 mm

Candy:

73.2 mm
Screen diagonal

Candy: 1.39 in smaller diagonal

Honor Magic 2 3D:

6.39 in

Candy:

5 in
Rear camera layout

Honor Magic 2 3D:

Triple

Candy:

Single
Height

Candy: 11 mm shorter

Honor Magic 2 3D:

157.3 mm

Candy:

146.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

Height:

157.3 mm +11 mm versus Candy
Width:

75.1 mm +1.9 mm versus Candy
Depth:

8.3 mm
2. Candy

Height:

146.3 mm
Width:

73.2 mm
Depth:

8.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

206 g

+54 g versus Candy
2. Candy

152 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²
2. Candy

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Honor Magic 2 3D has approximately 45.4% more rectangular screen area than Candy.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

Honor Magic 2 3D: Original memory entry

128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM · 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Candy

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

3500 mAh

+1000 mAh versus Candy
2. Candy

2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Magic 2 3D2. Candy

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.3 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm	146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	206 g	152 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.39" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128/256/512 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 512 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2500 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	100.2 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.8%	64.4%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	294 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Rear camera, main	16 MP Triple	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -16 MP f/2.2 -24 MP B/W	8 MP AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Dual	5 MP Single
Specifications	Mechanical pop-up 16 MP f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	5 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	308456	9032

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Release date	2019 March	2018 August
Colors	Gradient Black Gradient red Gradient Blue	Black Gold Blue Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	500 EUR	6700 INR
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	100% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Candy.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Candy
Dop	Sensors Face ID fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - For India

Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs LG Candy