Honor Magic vs. BlackBerry Motion

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic and BlackBerry Motion. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic vs. BlackBerry Motion Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.1 mm 155.8 mm BlackBerry Motion has greater height than Honor Magic.
Width 69.9 mm 75.5 mm BlackBerry Motion has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.12 mm Honor Magic is narrower than Honor Magic.
Weight 145 g 167 g Honor Magic is lighter than Honor Magic.
Body Colour Porcelain white -
Protection - Dustproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes BlackBerry Motion is waterproof.
IP rating - IP67
SAR Value - 1.61 W/kg (body), 0.52 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.09" 5.5" BlackBerry Motion has larger screen size than Honor Magic.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than BlackBerry Motion.
Display Format QHD Full HD
Pixel Density 577 ppi 403 ppi Honor Magic has better pixel density than BlackBerry Motion.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Clock Speed - 2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T880 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor Magic has more internal memory than BlackBerry Motion.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 BlackBerry Motion has better lens aperture than Honor Magic.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 4x
Special Effects - HDR, Multi-frame Low Light Enhancement, Live Filters
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode Burst mode, Panorama
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection BlackBerry Motion has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 3968 x 2976 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Fast focus lock, Dual-tone Flash, Continuous & touch to focus, private capture, business card scan, PPTDOC scan, white board capture
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 BlackBerry Motion has better front lens aperture than Honor Magic.
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) - Multi-frame Low Light Enhancement
Camera Modes (Front) - Selfie panorama
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Video image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2900 mAh 4000 mAh BlackBerry Motion has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, BlackBerry Boost mode BlackBerry Motion has fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 7.1 Nougat
User Interface Magic Live UI -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Now
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou2, OTDOA
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE EDR
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, EVRC, OPUS, QCELP, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, ADTS, WMA Pro
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, VC-1, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power Android Beam, Tap and pay, Tap and go
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS Honor Magic BlackBerry Motion
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - IP67
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