Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
The Verdict
The Honor Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Honor Magic 7 Pro is the cheaper of the two at $899 versus $1,800, a difference of about $901. Honor Magic 7 Pro stands out for f/1.4 aperture main camera captures exceptional low-light shots, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is praised for thinnest and lightest galaxy z fold ever. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Honor Magic 7 Pro if…
- →f/1.4 aperture main camera captures exceptional low-light shots
- →200MP periscope telephoto rivals the S25 Ultra's zoom quality
- →100W wired + 80W wireless charging is the fastest combo available
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 if…
- →Thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold ever
- →7.6-inch foldable inner display
- →S Pen support
Pros & Cons
Honor Magic 7 Pro
Pros
- f/1.4 aperture main camera captures exceptional low-light shots
- 200MP periscope telephoto rivals the S25 Ultra's zoom quality
- 100W wired + 80W wireless charging is the fastest combo available
- 5000-nit display brightness is superb for HDR content
- IP69 durability rating handles extreme conditions
Cons
- Limited brand recognition and market availability in the West
- MagicOS 9 is less mature than iOS, One UI, or OxygenOS
- Heavy at 223 g with a thick 8.8 mm profile
- Software update commitment is shorter than Samsung or Google
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Pros
- Thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold ever
- 7.6-inch foldable inner display
- S Pen support
- Snapdragon 8 Elite performance
Cons
- $1800 starting price
- Only 25W wired charging
- Cover display crease still visible
- 239g is heavy
Full Specifications
| Spec | Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 15 (MagicOS 9) | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 223 g | 239 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Armor Aluminum frame |
| IP rating | IP69 | IPX8 |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm | 150 x 68 x 10.9 mm (folded) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.4, OIS (1/1.3" sensor) | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS |
| Front camera | 50 MP, f/2.0 (3D ToF) | 10 MP (cover), 4 MP (under display) |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 200 MP, f/2.6, 3x periscope, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4, 3x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP, f/2.0, 122-degree | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5850 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Charging | 100W wired | 25W wired |
| Wireless charging | 80W wireless | 15W wireless |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 7.6 inches (inner), 6.2 inches (cover) |
| Type | LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO |
| Resolution | 2800 x 1280 | 2160 x 1856 (inner) |
| Refresh rate | 1-120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 5000 | 2600 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz + 6x3.53 GHz) | Octa-core |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 830 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
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