Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime: 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.

Weight

Galaxy J5 Prime: 63 g lighter

Honor Magic 2 3D:

206 g

Galaxy J5 Prime:

143 g
Width

Galaxy J5 Prime: 5.6 mm narrower

Honor Magic 2 3D:

75.1 mm

Galaxy J5 Prime:

69.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy J5 Prime: 1.39 in smaller diagonal

Honor Magic 2 3D:

6.39 in

Galaxy J5 Prime:

5 in
Chipset

Honor Magic 2 3D:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

Galaxy J5 Prime:

Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Honor Magic 2 3D:

Triple

Galaxy J5 Prime:

Single
Height

Galaxy J5 Prime: 14.5 mm shorter

Honor Magic 2 3D:

157.3 mm

Galaxy J5 Prime:

142.8 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 +14.5 mm versus Galaxy J5 Prime
Width:

75.1 mm +5.6 mm versus Galaxy J5 Prime
Depth:

8.3 mm
2. Galaxy J5 Prime

Height:

142.8 mm
Width:

69.5 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm

Weight

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

1. Honor Magic 2 3D

206 g

+63 g versus Galaxy J5 Prime
2. Galaxy J5 Prime

143 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. Galaxy J5 Prime

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 Galaxy J5 Prime.

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, Galaxy J5 Prime, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM
32 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. Galaxy J5 Prime

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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

+1100 mAh versus Galaxy J5 Prime
2. Galaxy J5 Prime

2400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Magic 2 3D2. Galaxy J5 Prime

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.3 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm	142.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	206 g	143 g
Technology	AMOLED	PLS TFT
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	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
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%	69.4%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
Rear camera, main	16 MP Triple	13 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -16 MP f/2.2 -24 MP B/W	13 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash panorama 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 f/2.2
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	71
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	73
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	68

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Mali-T720 MP2
Antutu 7 score *	308456	37451
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	598
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1716
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	1053

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
Release date	2019 March	2016 September
Colors	Gradient Black Gradient red Gradient Blue	Black Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	500 EUR	120 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body plastic ends

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300) - EMEA India LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) 40(2300) - Australia
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
Radio	No	FM radio; recording
Others	100% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Galaxy J5 Prime.
Specification	Honor Magic 2 3D	Galaxy J5 Prime
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 (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) Versions: G570 G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)

Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime