Honor Magic V vs Realme 9i

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

-
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A, 1174 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

160.4 mm

164.4 mm
Width

72.7 mm

75.7 mm
Thickness

14.3 mm

8.4 mm
Height unfolded

132.6 mm

-
Width unfolded

141.1 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

6.7 mm

-
Weight

288/293 g

190 g
Colors

Black, Orange, Silver

Black, Blue

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710

quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 610
Memory RAM

12 GB

4, 6 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

64, 128 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

-

1 TB
Storage

-

UFS 2.2

OS
OS

Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market dependent)

Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm, 10x digital zoom

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm
(wide) , 50 MP, f/2.0 , 20 mm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
122˚ , (ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm

(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8192 x 6144 pixels

-
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Autofocus, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 42 MP, f/2.4 , 1/2.8" , 0.61 µm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.1 , 1/3.0" , 1.0 µm
Selfie camera resolution

7552 x 5664 pixels

-
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, face detection, HDR, digital image stabilization

-
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11n ac, 802.11n ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Wi-Fi direct

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.1

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
NFC

Yes

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-